I agree the definition of "purple" isn't always clear - and I agree again that I tend to view it as ornate prose that detracts from the writing and/or pulls the reader out of the moment because it's so overwhelmingly flowery as opposed to being overly descriptive.
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Date: Wednesday, March 21st, 2012 16:48 (UTC)