Mauve
Mauve adjective - Of a pale to moderate greyish violet color.
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Violet
Violet adjective - Of a color intermediate between red and blue.
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Synonyms for Violet
Mauve and violet are semantically related. You can use "Mauve" instead the word "Violet" as a noun or an adjective.
Nearby Words: violette, Violeta
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Shades of the color purple (violet, amethyst, heliotrope, lavender, lilac, magenta, mauve, plum, puce, etc.)
Source: Creator Thumbprint - Technically, as a young unmarried woman, she could wear mauve, lavender, or violet during mourning without offending anyone, but her aunt obviously thinks otherwise.
Source: Literature / Elemental Masters -
Violet, purple and mauve costumes are described over and over again.
Source: Literature / The Pillow Book
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