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mauve

UK
/məʊv/
US
/moʊv/

Translations

mauvenoun
mauves
pl
UK
/məʊv/
US
/moʊv/
сиреневый цвет
The walls of the room were painted in a soft mauve.
Стены комнаты были окрашены в мягкий сиреневый цвет.
Synonyms
pale violet
pale purple
amethyst
orchid
periwinkle
heliotrope
violet
lilac
lavender
mauveadjective
more mauve
Comp.
most mauve
Super.
UK
/məʊv/
US
/moʊv/
She wore a beautiful mauve dress to the party.
Она надела красивое сиреневое платье на вечеринку.
Synonyms
purple
violet
lavender
lilac

Definitions

mauvenoun
A pale purple color named after the mallow flower.
She chose a dress in a soft mauve for the wedding.
A synthetic aniline dye (mauveine) that produces a pale purple colour.
The discovery of mauve in 1856 marked the beginning of the synthetic dye industry.
mauveadjective
Of a pale purple color.
She wore a mauve dress to the party, which complemented her complexion beautifully.
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