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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

purplescent

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pur-ples-cent
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Tending toward a purple colour; purplish.

Etymology

From purple + -escent.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more purplescent (comparative) most purplescent (superlative)

Questions

What does purplescent mean?
Tending toward a purple colour; purplish.
Where does purplescent come from?
From purple + -escent.

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