Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or resembling the color purple

“The purpurean hue of the sunset was breathtaking.”

2. noun

a person or thing that is associated with the color purple, especially in art or literature

“The artist’s purpurean style was highly regarded.”

3. adjective

of or relating to a monarch or noble, especially one of the highest rank

“The purpurean robes were worn by the king and queen on formal occasions.”