violaceous
English
Etymology
From Latin violāceus (“violet-coloured”).
Adjective
violaceous (comparative more violaceous, superlative most violaceous)
- Violet-colored.
- 2019, Summer Brennan, The Guardian, 20 March:
- These were power heels, and they were worn by women from all over the world. […] They were amaranthine and violaceous and subtly velvet.
- 2019, Summer Brennan, The Guardian, 20 March:
Translations
violet-colored
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