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Violet vs Violetness - What's the difference?

violet | violetness |

As nouns the difference between violet and violetness

is that violet is a bluish-purple colour while violetness is the state or condition of being violet in colour.

As an adjective violet

is having a bluish-purple colour.

As a proper noun Violet

is {{given name|female|from=English}}.

violet

English

(violet)

Noun

(en noun)
  • A bluish-purple colour.
  • Viola , a genus of fragrant plants with white, purple or yellow flowers.
  • Any of several plants that look like the plants of the genus Viola but are taxonomically unrelated to them.

    • Derived terms

    * African violet (Saintpaulia spp.) * (bush violet) () * (Chinese violet) () * (damask violet), ) * ) * , (vern, dog's tooth violet) (Erythronium ) * gentian violet * methyl violet * (Persian violet), () * (Philippine violet) () * shrinking violet * (small bush violet) () * ) * (violet tree) ()

    Adjective

    (er)
  • Having a bluish-purple colour.

    • Derived terms

    * ultraviolet * (violet cattleya) () * (violet click beetle) () * (violet helleborine) ( * (violet shell) () * (violet snail) () * (violet spider conch) () * (violet turaco) (Musophaga violacea ) * (violet wood) () * (violet wood-sorrel) () * (violet wood hoopoe) ()

    Related terms

    * viola * violaceous

    See also

    * * * * * * gentamicin * iodine * iodopsin * iolite * ionone * * cudbear * rainbow * rocket * trout lily * wild pansy ----

    violetness

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • The state or condition of being violet in colour.
  • * 1953 , Daniel Marcus Mendelowitz, Children are Artists (page 122)
    • Color has three dimensions of character: hue, which refers to its color identity (its redness, orangeness, yellowness, greenness, blueness, or violetness )

    Synonyms

    * purpleness