amaranthine
American
[am-uh-ran-thin, -thahyn]
/ ˌæm əˈræn θɪn, -θaɪn /
adjective
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of or like the amaranth.
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unfading; everlasting.
a woman of amaranthine loveliness.
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of purplish-red color.
amaranthine
British
/ ˌæməˈrænθaɪn /
adjective
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of a dark reddish-purple colour
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of or resembling the amaranth
Etymology
Origin of amaranthine
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