empourpré

empourpré
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., grand, petit).
adjective
1.
A word or phrase restricted in usage to literature or established writing (e.g., once upon a time).
(literary)
(crimson-colored)
a. crimson
Le ciel était empourpré à l'aube ce matin.The sky was crimson at dawn this morning.
2.
A word or phrase restricted in usage to literature or established writing (e.g., once upon a time).
(literary)
(blushing)
a. flushed
Après la course, les joues de Léa étaient empourprées.After the run, Léa's cheeks were flushed.
b. crimson
Antoine, le visage empourpré, ne savait plus où se mettre après sa gaffe.Antoine, his face crimson, didn’t know where to put himself after his blunder.
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