Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
mauve
adjective, noun
/moʊv/
Definition
A pale purple color, often associated with the soft hues of spring.
Examples
- The walls of the room were painted a soft mauve, creating a calming atmosphere.
- She wore a beautiful dress in mauve that complemented her complexion perfectly.
- The artist used mauve in her painting to convey a sense of tranquility.
Meaning
Mauve is a color that lies between purple and pink on the color spectrum, evoking feelings of calmness and serenity.
Synonyms
- Lavender
- Purple
- Lilac