Synonyms of the word indigo


INDIGOANIL - BUSH - COLORED - COLORFUL - COLOURED - DYE - DYESTUFF - INDIGOTIN - SHRUB - VIOLET

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.

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.

bush

  • n. (horticulture) A woody plant distinguished from a tree by its multiple stems and lower height, being usually…
  • n. (slang, vulgar) A person's pubic hair, especially a woman's; loosely, a woman's vulva.
  • n. A shrub cut off, or a shrublike branch of a tree.
  • n. A shrub or branch, properly, a branch of ivy (sacred to Bacchus), hung out at vintners' doors, or as a…
  • n. (hunting) The tail, or brush, of a fox.
  • v. (intransitive) To branch thickly in the manner of a bush.
  • v. To set bushes for; to support with bushes.
  • v. To use a bush harrow on (land), for covering seeds sown; to harrow with a bush.
  • n. (archaic) A tavern or wine merchant.
  • n. (often with "the") Rural areas, typically remote, wooded, undeveloped and uncultivated.
  • n. (Canada) A woodlot or bluff on a farm.
  • adv. (Australia) Towards the direction of the outback.
  • adj. (colloquial) Not skilled; not professional; not major league.
  • n. (baseball) Amateurish behavior, short for "bush league behavior".
  • n. A thick washer or hollow cylinder of metal (also bushing).
  • n. A mechanical attachment, usually a metallic socket with a screw thread, such as the mechanism by which…
  • n. A piece of copper, screwed into a gun, through which the venthole is bored.
  • v. (transitive) To furnish with a bush or lining.

colored

  • adj. Having a color.
  • adj. Having a particular color or kind of color.
  • adj. Having prominent colors; colorful.
  • adj. Influenced pervasively but subtly.
  • adj. (US, now dated and potentially offensive) Of skin color other than the white; in particular: black.
  • adj. (South Africa, potentially offensive) Of neither black nor white skin color.
  • adj. (chiefly historical) Designated for use by colored people (in either the US or South African sense).
  • n. (US, now dated and offensive) A colored person.
  • n. (laundry) A colored article of clothing.
  • v. simple past tense and past participle of color.

colorful

  • adj. Possessing prominent and varied colors.
  • adj. Interesting, multifaceted, energetic, distinctive.
  • adj. (euphemistic) Profane, obscene, offensive (usually in the phrase colourful language).

coloured

  • adj. British spelling standard spelling of colored.
  • n. British spelling standard spelling of colored.
  • v. simple past tense and past participle of colour.

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.

indigotin

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

shrub

  • n. A woody plant smaller than a tree, and usually with several stems from the same base.
  • v. (obsolete) To lop; to prune.
  • v. (transitive, Kenyan English) To mispronounce a word by replacing its consonant sound(s) with another or…
  • n. A liquor composed of vegetable acid, fruit juice (especially lemon), sugar, sometimes vinegar, and a small…

violet

  • n. A bluish-purple colour.
  • n. Viola, a genus of fragrant plants with white, purple or yellow flowers.
  • n. Any of several plants that look like the plants of the genus Viola but are taxonomically unrelated to…
  • adj. Having a bluish-purple colour.

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