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Mauve

Verb / mɔ:v / Another word for mauve — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Mauve is a pale purple color.

Synonyms & similar words

lavender lilac violet purple amethyst plum periwinkle mulberry orchid lilac-pink lavender-blue magenta berry eggplant sangria heather thistle mauve-pink pinkish-purple

Example sentences

  1. 1. The flowers in her garden were a beautiful mauve color.
  2. 2. She wore a mauve dress to the party.
  3. 3. The painter mixed red and blue to create a lovely mauve shade.
  4. 4. My favorite crayon is the mauve one.
  5. 5. The sunset painted the sky in shades of mauve and pink.

Quotes

  • 1. 'The loveliest masterpiece of the heart of God is the heart of a mother.' - St. Therese of Lisieux
  • 2. 'Love is the flower you've got to let grow.' - John Lennon
  • 3. 'Keep love in your heart. A life without it is like a sunless garden when the flowers are dead.' - Oscar Wilde

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