Synonyms of the word

anil

• n. The indigo shrub; or the indigo dye obtained from the plant.
• n. (organic chemistry) Any imine in which the N-radical is a phenyl (or substituted phenyl) group.

dye

• n. A colourant, especially one that has an affinity to the substrate to which it is applied.
• v. (transitive) to colour with dye.
• n. Alternative spelling of die.

dyestuff

• n. Any soluble pigment used for dyeing the hair, fabric etc.

indigo

• n. A purplish-blue colour.
• n. An indigo-colored dye obtained from certain plants (the indigo plant or woad), or a similar synthetic…
• n. An indigo plant, such as from species in genera Indigofera, Amorpha (false indigo), Baptisia (wild indigo),…
• adj. having a deep blue colour.

indigotin

• n. (organic chemistry) A dark blue compound that is the principal dye in indigo.