Magenta
7 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
A vivid purplish-red colour used as a primary subtractive colour in printing and dyeing.
“She chose a bold magenta for the feature wall in the living room.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/məˈʤɛntə/
Syllables
ma·gen·ta
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