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lapis

UK
/ˈlæpɪs/
US
/ˈlæpɪs/

Translations

lapisnoun
lapises
pl
UK
/ˈlæpɪs/
US
/ˈlæpɪs/
The artist used lapis to create a vibrant blue color in the painting.
Художник использовал лазурит, чтобы создать яркий синий цвет в картине.
Additional translations
камень
Synonyms
lazurite
lapis lazuli
semi-precious stone
precious stone
jewel
gemstone
gem
rock
stone
lapisadjective
more lapis
Comp.
most lapis
Super.
UK
/ˈlæp.ɪs/
US
/ˈlæp.ɪs/
Used attributively to describe objects made of lapis lazuli or having its characteristic blue colour
Synonyms
indigo
royal blue
deep blue
midnight blue
navy
azure
ultramarine
sapphire
cobalt
cerulean

Definitions

lapisnoun
A deep-blue metamorphic rock used as a semi-precious stone, prized since antiquity for its intense color.
The artist used lapis to create a vibrant blue pigment for the painting.
A bright blue pigment made from ground lapis lazuli.
The medieval manuscript was adorned with lapis, giving it a rich and vivid appearance.
A deep, bright shade of blue resembling the colour of lapis lazuli.
The designer chose lapis for the feature wall in the living room.
lapisadjective
Made of lapis lazuli.
She wore a stunning lapis necklace to the gala.
Of a deep blue colour reminiscent of lapis lazuli.
The evening sky turned a rich, lapis hue.
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