1. A tropical shrub with hanging flowers that are typically purple, pink, or red.
2. A vivid purplish-red or magenta color.

1. Of a vivid purplish-red or magenta color.

Examples

• The fuchsia plant in her garden bloomed with delicate, bell-shaped flowers.
• She wore a fuchsia dress to the party that caught everyone's attention.
• The artist mixed red and purple paint to create a bright fuchsia shade.
• Fuchsias are popular ornamental plants in temperate climates.
• The sunset painted the sky in shades of fuchsia and orange.
• He chose fuchsia nail polish for a bold, eye-catching look.