Words Like LILAC

We have put together a list of words that are similar to LILAC.

2 Alternative Words Similar to lilac

1 Lavender Adjective      Synonym Words Like Lavender
2 Chromatic Adjective      Similar Words Like Chromatic

10 definitions of lilac

1 A shrub of the genus Syringa. There are six species, natives of Europe and Asia. Syringa vulgaris, the common lilac, and Syringa Persica, the Persian lilac, are frequently cultivated for the fragrance and beauty of their purplish or white flowers. In the British colonies various other shrubs have this name.
2 A light purplish color like that of the flower of the purplish lilac.
3 of a pale purple color
4 any of various plants of the genus Syringa having large panicles of usually fragrant flowers
5 Any of various shrubs of the genus Syringa, especially S. vulgaris, widely cultivated for its clusters of fragrant purplish or white flowers.
6 A pale to light or moderate purple.
7 A shrub of the genus Syringa. See Syringa.
8 The color of the common lilac-blossom; a pale-purple color. A color-disk composed of one half artificial ultramarine, one sixth Chinese vermilion, and one third white will give a lilac.
9 Of the light-purple color of the flower of the common lilac.
10 A fanciers' name for a peculiar bluish-gray color shown in the coats of some domesticated mice.
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