fuchsia
/ˈfjuːʃə/
adjective
- Of a bright purplish-red color.
- He bought a fuchsia tie for the party.
- She wore a fuchsia scarf that stood out against her black coat.
- The sunset turned the sky a brilliant fuchsia.
noun
- A bright, vivid purplish-red color.
- She painted her bedroom walls a bold fuchsia.
- The bridesmaids wore dresses in a deep fuchsia shade.
- Fuchsia is a popular color for summer flowers and accessories.
- A tropical shrub or small tree with drooping, bell-shaped flowers that are typically pink, red, or purple.
- The fuchsia blooms all summer long if you water it regularly.
- Hummingbirds love to visit the fuchsia in my garden.
- I planted a fuchsia in a hanging basket on the porch.
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