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empurpled

adjective

excessively elaborate or showily expressed

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Word length
9
Starts with
E
Ends with
D
Contains
MP
Scrabble score
16

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adjective

  1. excessively elaborate or showily expressed

    “a writer of empurpled literature”

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a writer of empurpled literature
many purple passages
an over-embellished story of the fish that got away

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