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Things lilac often describes ("lilac ________")
- color
- sky
- silk
- granules
- water
- bushes
- paper
- light
- powder
- time
- blouse
- border
- tint
- frock
- muslin
- bush
- purple
- satin
- velvet
- tones
- bonnet
- colour
- coat
- blooms
- buds
- walk
- ground
- crocuses
- blossom
- brown
- shade
- hedge
- shadows
- mist
- flower
- blue
- skirt
- tide
- garden
- hedges
- tints
- variety
- hue
- petals
- dusk
- collection
- scent
- heads
- flowers
- trees
- shirt
- ring
- ribbons
- boughs
- gloves
- soap
- tree
- flame
- violet
- sprays
- background
- suit
- robe
- markings
- ribbon
- branches
- bud
- gown
- spray
- cologne
- sea
- pink
- smell
- branch
- mildew
- scarf
- oil
- colors
- borer
- smoke
- bloom
- haze
- perfume
- shades
- leaves
- shrubs
- sunbonnet
- spots
- clouds
- fragrance
- dress
- leaf
- clusters
- blossoms
- tinge
- shadow
How lilac often is described ("________ lilac")
- chinese
- rosy
- light
- vivid
- red
- mauve
- pinkish
- cool
- vague
- fashioned
- exquisite
- white
- softest
- dull
- purplish
- magnificent
- clear
- pinky
- deep
- sweet
- pink
- tall
- grayish
- indian
- common
- hungarian
- grown
- faintest
- japanese
- yellow
- striped
- faint
- californian
- artificial
- pale
- violet
- reddish
- gray
- scented
- nice
- delicate
- modest
- brown
- green
- shaded
- brownish
- double
- balmy
- persian
- beautiful
- purple
- charming
- wild
- scotch
- leaved
- fine
- bright
- dingy
- silvery
- fragrant
- crimson
- rich
- wet
- purest
- blue
- dark
- grey
- soft
- vivacious
- palest
- bluish
- lovely
