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ROSEATE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does roseate mean?
• ROSEATE (adjective)
The adjective ROSEATE has 1 sense:
1. of something having a dusty purplish pink color
Familiarity information: ROSEATE used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of something having a dusty purplish pink color
Synonyms:
Context example:
the roseate glow of dawn
Similar:
chromatic (being or having or characterized by hue)
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