Amethystine

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Like amethyst, especially in colour; violet-purple.

    "His cubic forms phosphoric Fluor prints, / Or rays in spheres his amethystine tints."

Adjective
  1. 1
    containing or resembling amethyst wordnet

Synonyms

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lavenderlilaclividmagentamauvemulberry

Example

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"His cubic forms phosphoric Fluor prints, / Or rays in spheres his amethystine tints."

Etymology

From amethyst + -ine.

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