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View synonyms for magenta

magenta

1

[ muh-jen-tuh ]

noun

  1. a purplish red.


Magenta

2

[ muh-jen-tuh ]

noun

  1. a town in N Italy, W of Milan: the French and Sardinians defeated the Austrians here 1859.

magenta

/ məˈdʒɛntə /

noun

    1. a deep purplish red that is the complementary colour of green and, with yellow and cyan, forms a set of primary colours
    2. ( as adjective )

      a magenta filter

  1. another name for fuchsin
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of magenta1

After Magenta, because the dye was discovered the year of the battle.
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Word History and Origins

Origin of magenta1

C19: named after Magenta, Italy, alluding to the blood shed in a battle there (1859)
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Example Sentences

The line interconnects with other lines in magenta, blue, red, green and orange, each representing a different level of voltage.

A vivid magenta is the hot new color of Philippine politics.

From Quartz

To be clear, Magenta didn’t spit out a ready-to-go song complete with lyrics.

Magenta was built using TensorFlow, Google’s massive open-source software library focused on deep learning applications.

The neural network that wrote it is Magenta, which was launched by Google in 2016 with the goal of training machines to create art—or as the tool’s website puts it, exploring the role of machine learning as a tool in the creative process.

She looks like your typical granny—gray hair, wrinkles, dentures—and slowly stumbles about her apartment in a magenta tracksuit.

And when I come out of kick-boxing my face is a deep magenta, and I feel hugely energized.

She introduced the tiny jewel to Western audiences from behind a wash of magenta fringe.

Clad in a magenta Marc Jacobs gown and RuPaul hair, Gaga has been anticipating it on Twitter all week.

"We were in it but we didn't win it," said Martin, who wore magenta tint on her lips and her hair in a short blond bob.

A great tree covered with glorious magenta flowers stands on one side.

She looked round the tiny church; at the whitewashed pillars, the humble pavement, the window full of magenta saints.

The evening had cleared, and the east was tender with a magenta flush under which the land lay still and rich.

But a vendor of mauve and magenta woollen goods, known to Sally as "the beach-woman," was working up towards them.

Indian paint brush vied in its scarlet hue with the deep magenta of cactus.

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