amaranthine
pronunciation
How to pronounce amaranthine in British English:
UK [ˌæmə'rænθaɪn]
How to pronounce amaranthine in American English:
US [ˌæmə'rænθaɪn]
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- Adjective:
- of or related to the amaranth plant
- of an imaginary flower that never fades
Word Origin
- amaranthine (adj.)
- 1660s, "unfading, undying," poetic (apparently coined by Milton), also amarantine; see amaranth. Later used of a purple color.
Example
- 1. Fight press a gender : study hits amaranthine cockroach .
- 2. His amaranthine talk bores me to death .
- 3. He seemed nothing like the amaranthine creatures I loved so much .
- 4. China , africa , latin america , have a lot of wild animal , but hit amaranthine without bullet .
- 5. Company dress codes are a amaranthine action in the alive apple .