mauvish

mauvish

English

Etymology

mauve +‎ -ish

Adjective

mauvish (comparative more mauvish, superlative most mauvish)

1. Somewhat mauve.
   • 1976, Ronald Marks, Common facial dermatoses (page 9)

     In cold weather rosaceous cheeks often tend to become mauvish and take on a cyanotic tinge.