maroonish

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

maroon +‎ -ish

Adjective[edit]

maroonish (comparative more maroonish, superlative most maroonish)

  1. Somewhat maroon in colour.
    • 2002, Michael Pollan, The botany of desire: a plant's eye view of the world:
      Queen of Night is as close to black as a flower gets, though in fact it is a dark and glossy maroonish purple.
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