Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb empurple

1 sense of empurple

Sense 1
purple, empurple, purpurate -- (color purple)
       => color, colorize, colorise, colourise, colourize, colour, color in, colour in -- (add color to; "The child colored the drawings"; "Fall colored the trees"; "colorize black and white film")

Antonyms of adj empurpled

1 sense of empurpled

Sense 1
empurpled, over-embellished, purple -- (excessively elaborate or showily expressed; "a writer of empurpled literature"; "many purple passages"; "an over-embellished story of the fish that got away")

INDIRECT (VIA rhetorical) -> unrhetorical -- (not rhetorical)

Similarity of adj empurpled

1 sense of empurpled

Sense 1
empurpled, over-embellished, purple -- (excessively elaborate or showily expressed; "a writer of empurpled literature"; "many purple passages"; "an over-embellished story of the fish that got away")
       => rhetorical (vs. unrhetorical) -- (given to rhetoric, emphasizing style at the expense of thought; "mere rhetorical frippery")