violescent

/vaɪ.əˈlɛsnt, ˈvɪəlɪsnt/

Definitions

1. adjective

Having the colour of violets; a pale purple colour.

“The violescent sunset was a breathtaking sight over the hills.”

2. noun

A pale purple colour, like that of violets.

“The artist mixed violescent hues to create a beautiful painting.”

Synonyms

  • lavender
  • lilac

Antonyms

  • crimson
  • scarlet