amaranthine
Also found in: Thesaurus, Medical, Encyclopedia, Wikipedia.
am·a·ran·thine
(ăm′ə-răn′thĭn, -thīn′)adj.
1. Of, relating to, or resembling an amaranth.
2. Eternally beautiful and unfading; everlasting.
3. Deep purple-red.
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
amaranthine
(ˌæməˈrænθaɪn) oramarantine
adj
1. (Colours) of a dark reddish-purple colour
2. (Plants) of or resembling the amaranth
Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014
am•a•ran•thine
(ˌæm əˈræn θɪn, -θaɪn)adj.
1. of or like the amaranth.
2. undying; everlasting.
3. of purplish red color.
[1660–70]
Random House Kernerman Webster's College Dictionary, © 2010 K Dictionaries Ltd. Copyright 2005, 1997, 1991 by Random House, Inc. All rights reserved.
ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Switch to new thesaurus
Adj. | 1. | amaranthine - of or related to the amaranth plant |
2. | amaranthine - of an imaginary flower that never fades immortal - not subject to death |
Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc.
amaranthine
adjectiveEnduring for all time:
ceaseless, endless, eternal, everlasting, immortal, never-ending, perpetual, unending, world without end.
Archaic: eterne.
The American Heritage® Roget's Thesaurus. Copyright © 2013, 2014 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.