Thesaurus / puce
FEEDBACK- cardinal
- coral
- crimson
- flaming
- glowing
- maroon
- rose
- wine
- blooming
- blush
- brick
- burgundy
- carmine
- cerise
- cherry
- chestnut
- claret
- copper
- dahlia
- fuchsia
- garnet
- geranium
- infrared
- magenta
- pink
- ruby
- russet
- rust
- salmon
- sanguine
- scarlet
- titian
- vermilion
- bloodshot
- florid
- flushed
- healthy
- inflamed
- roseate
- rosy
- rubicund
- ruddy
- rufescent
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How to use puce in a sentence
Madame Bauche was dressed in a new puce silk dress, and looked very magnificent on the occasion.
LA MERE BAUCHEANTHONY TROLLOPEAnother dress, composed of deep violet or puce-color silk, has the flounces edged also with rows of black velvet.
HARPER'S NEW MONTHLY MAGAZINE VOL. IV, NO. 19, DEC 1851VARIOUSApparently the geranium red costume is Sunday only, the week-day is this maroon, or puce, or madder-brown.
SEA AND SARDINIAD. H. LAWRENCEShe wore a puce silk paletot, and a brown hat trimmed with black lace; an unbecoming costume for one so tall.
TREVLYN HOLDMRS. HENRY WOODPuce colour is communicated by logwood with a little alum; which may be modified by the addition of a little Brazil wood.
A DICTIONARY OF ARTS, MANUFACTURES AND MINESANDREW UREQueen's ware, when decorated, was of two classes: painted; transfer-printed in red or puce or black.
CHATS ON OLD EARTHENWAREARTHUR HAYDENPlacing the plate in front of the polarizer, I turn one of the Nicols until the two halves of the plate show a common puce colour.
SIX LECTURES ON LIGHTJOHN TYNDALLInterrupting the current, the two colours fade away, and the primitive puce is restored.
SIX LECTURES ON LIGHTJOHN TYNDALLAt the curb below stood a dyspeptically stuffed limousine, guarded by two men in puce liveries.
THE NEST BUILDERBEATRICE FORBES-ROBERTSON HALEHe has a long pig-tail and a black velvet cap with a puce knob.
PUNCH, OR THE LONDON CHARIVARI, VOL. 150, JANUARY 12, 1916VARIOUSWORDS RELATED TO PUCE
- bloodshot
- blooming
- blush
- brick
- burgundy
- cardinal
- carmine
- cerise
- cherry
- chestnut
- claret
- copper
- coral
- crimson
- dahlia
- flaming
- florid
- flushed
- fuchsia
- garnet
- geranium
- glowing
- healthy
- inflamed
- infrared
- magenta
- maroon
- pink
- puce
- rose
- roseate
- rosy
- rubicund
- ruby
- ruddy
- rufescent
- russet
- rust
- salmon
- sanguine
- scarlet
- titian
- vermilion
- wine
- bloodshot
- blooming
- blush
- brick
- burgundy
- cardinal
- carmine
- cerise
- cherry
- chestnut
- claret
- copper
- coral
- crimson
- dahlia
- flaming
- florid
- flushed
- fuchsia
- garnet
- geranium
- glowing
- healthy
- inflamed
- infrared
- magenta
- maroon
- pink
- puce
- rose
- roseate
- rosy
- rubicund
- ruby
- ruddy
- rufescent
- russet
- rust
- salmon
- sanguine
- scarlet
- titian
- vermilion
- wine
- bittersweet
- bloodshot
- blooming
- blush
- brick
- burgundy
- cardinal
- carmine
- cerise
- cherry
- chestnut
- claret
- copper
- coral
- crimson
- dahlia
- flaming
- florid
- flushed
- fuchsia
- garnet
- geranium
- glowing
- healthy
- inflamed
- infrared
- magenta
- maroon
- pink
- puce
- rose
- roseate
- rosy
- rubicund
- ruby
- ruddy
- rufescent
- russet
- rust
- salmon
- sanguine
- scarlet
- titian
- vermilion
- wine
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.