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Blue

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Definitions for Blue

noun
blue color or pigment
Synonyms
blueness
Examples
  1. resembling the color of the clear sky in the daytime
  2. he had eyes of bright blue
noun
blue clothing
Examples
  1. she was wearing blue
noun
any organization or party whose uniforms or badges are blue
Examples
  1. the Union army was a vast blue
noun
the sky as viewed during daylight
Synonyms
blue sky blue air wild blue yonder
Examples
  1. he shot an arrow into the blue
noun
used to whiten laundry or hair or give it a bluish tinge
Synonyms
bluing blueing
noun
the sodium salt of amobarbital that is used as a barbiturate
Synonyms
amobarbital sodium blue angel blue devil Amytal
Examples
  1. used as a sedative and a hypnotic
noun
any of numerous small butterflies of the family Lycaenidae
verb
turn blue
adjective
of the color intermediate between green and violet
Synonyms
bluish blueish
Examples
  1. having a color similar to that of a clear unclouded sky
  2. October's bright blue weather"- Helen Hunt Jackson
  3. a blue flame
  4. blue haze of tobacco smoke
adjective
used to signify the Union forces in the American Civil War (who wore blue uniforms)
Examples
  1. a ragged blue line
adjective
filled with melancholy and despondency
Synonyms
gloomy grim depressed dispirited down(p) downcast downhearted down in the mouth low low-spirited
Examples
  1. gloomy at the thought of what he had to face
  2. gloomy predictions
  3. a gloomy silence
  4. took a grim view of the economy
  5. the darkening mood
  6. lonely and blue in a strange city
  7. depressed by the loss of his job
  8. a dispirited and resigned expression on her face
  9. downcast after his defeat
  10. feeling discouraged and downhearted
adjective
characterized by profanity or cursing
Synonyms
blasphemous profane
Examples
  1. foul-mouthed and blasphemous
  2. blue language
  3. profane words
adjective
suggestive of sexual impropriety
Synonyms
gamy gamey juicy naughty racy risque spicy
Examples
  1. a blue movie
  2. blue jokes
  3. he skips asterisks and gives you the gamy details
  4. a juicy scandal
  5. a naughty wink
  6. naughty words
  7. racy anecdotes
  8. a risque story
  9. spicy gossip
adjective
belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy
Synonyms
aristocratic aristocratical blue-blooded gentle patrician
Examples
  1. an aristocratic family
  2. aristocratic Bostonians
  3. aristocratic government
  4. a blue family
  5. blue blood
  6. the blue-blooded aristocracy
  7. of gentle blood
  8. patrician landholders of the American South
  9. aristocratic bearing
  10. aristocratic features
  11. patrician tastes
adjective
morally rigorous and strict
Synonyms
blue(a) puritanic puritanical
Examples
  1. puritanic distaste for alcohol
  2. she was anything but puritanical in her behavior
  3. blue laws
adjective
causing dejection
Synonyms
dark dingy disconsolate dismal gloomy grim sorry drab drear dreary
Examples
  1. a blue day
  2. the dark days of the war
  3. a week of rainy depressing weather
  4. a disconsolate winter landscape
  5. the first dismal dispiriting days of November
  6. a dark gloomy day
  7. grim rainy weather

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