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• Xeranthemums have silvery flower heads with purplish tubular flowers.From the entry xeranthemum
• The frog simply outstands from its surroundings due to its dark purplish vibrant color.2015, Adrian Sanqui, “Purple Fluorescent Frog”, in Drawing Frogs[:] How to Draw Frogs for the Beginner (Learn to Draw), volume 2, →ISBN…. From the entry outstand
• In Maolin, outside Kaohsiung, millions of striped blue crow butterflies create a purplish haze in the forests.2006, David C. King, Taiwan (Enchantment of the World), Children's Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 43. From the entry Maolin
• Pileus purplish red; lamellae pale buff becoming miniatous on drying, broad in front, narrow behind, distant, equal.1963, L.R. Hesler, North American Species of Hygrohorus. From the entry miniatous
• Crown usually purplish or bluish white, but may also be brown or dull orange, often bicolored or with patterns.2001, Julian Sprung, Invertebrates: A Quick Reference Guide, page 137. From the entry bicoloured
• The gills of young Sulphur Tufts are greenish yellow to sulphur yellow, darkening to purplish brown in age.1992, David W. Fischer, Alan E. Bessette, Edible Wild Mushrooms of North America: A Field-to-kitchen Guide, page 81. From the entry sulphur tuft
• But as the helijet hovered over the sea of purplish leaves, illimitable, impenetrable, she felt a panic despair.1972, Ursula K. Le Guin, Vaster Than Empires and More Slow. From the entry helijet
• Rose aphids are typically pink or purplish, but green and yellowish forms also occur, and multiple color morphs may be present within a single colony.2017, Whitney Cranshaw, Garden Insects of North America: The Ultimate Guide to Backyard Bugs. From the entry rose aphid
• The hairs guide the pollinating insect to the base of the petal, where there is a purplish nectary covered by a flap of tissue.1998 October, Robert H. Mohlenbrock, “Twin Peaks”, in Natural History, volume 107, number 8, page 73. From the entry flap
• The garcon was a small man in the fifties, inclined to corpulence, with a large head, large, blue-gray eyes, purplish lips, and blue-black hair cut pompadour.1916, Henry Sheahan, A Volunteer Poilu. From the entry garcon

Meaning of purplish

1. adjective Somewhat purple in colour/color.

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How do you use purplish in a sentence?

Purplish is used as an adjective. For example: “Xeranthemums have silvery flower heads with purplish tubular flowers.”

What is a short sentence with purplish?

“Xeranthemums have silvery flower heads with purplish tubular flowers.”

What does purplish mean?

Purplish means somewhat purple in colour/color.