mauve (m v)n. A moderate grayish violet to moderate reddish purple. [French, from Old French mallow, from Latin malva; see mallow.] mauve adj. |
mauve [məʊv]
n
1. (Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Colours)
a. any of various pale to moderate pinkish-purple or bluish-purple colours
b. (as adjective) a mauve flower
2. (Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Colours) Also called Perkin's mauve mauveine [ˈməʊviːn -vɪn] a reddish-purple aniline dye
[from French, from Latin malva mallow]
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
| Noun | 1. |  mauve - a moderate purple purple, purpleness - a purple color or pigment |
| Adj. | 1. | mauve - of a pale to moderate greyish violet color chromatic - being or having or characterized by hue |
Translations
n / adj mauve [məuv]
(of) a pale purple colour. ligpers لَوْن بَنَفْسَجي бледоморав slézová barva; světle fialový, lila grålilla; lysviolet die Malvenfarbe μοβ malva kahvatulilla ارغوانی روشن malvanvärinen mauve אַרגָמָן बैंगनी रंग, नील-लोहित, चमकीला बैगनी रंग boja sljezova cvijeta mályvaszínű warna ungu muda ljós purpuralitur color malva ふじ色 (の) 담자색 rausvai violetinė spalva gaišsārti violets warna merah senduduk mauve lilla fiołkowo-różowy cor de malva mov розовато-лиловый (цвет) slezová farba bledo vijoličast prljavo roze []lila มีสีม่วงซีด; ซึ่งมีสีม่วงซีด leylâk rengi 紫紅色；淡紫色的 рожево-бузковий فالسئی màu hoa cà 紫红色；淡紫色的
mauve → بنفسجي nafialovělý lysviolet mauve μοβ malva vaalea, harmahtava violetti mauve ljubičast malva 藤紫色の 담자색의 mauve lillafarget koloru malwy violeta розовато-лиловый ljuslila สีม่วงอ่อน pembemsi leylak rengi có màu hoa cà 紫红色的
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