rosy-purple

1. 1.

   of purple with a rose tinge

   Synonymsrose-purple

   Similarchromatic

Questions about rosy-purple

What does rosy-purple mean?

rosy-purple means "of purple with a rose tinge".

How many syllables are in rosy-purple?

rosy-purple has 4 syllables: ro-sy--pur-ple. The stress falls on "sy-".

What is another word for rosy-purple?

Close synonyms include rose-purple. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is rosy-purple a common word?

rosy-purple is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.