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blue, blueness(noun)

blue color or pigment; resembling the color of the clear sky in the daytime

"he had eyes of bright blue"

blue(noun)

blue clothing

"she was wearing blue"

blue(noun)

any organization or party whose uniforms or badges are blue

"the Union army was a vast blue"

blue sky, blue, blue air, wild blue yonder(noun)

the sky as viewed during daylight

"he shot an arrow into the blue"

bluing, blueing, blue(noun)

used to whiten laundry or hair or give it a bluish tinge

amobarbital sodium, blue, blue angel, blue devil, Amytal(noun)

the sodium salt of amobarbital that is used as a barbiturate; used as a sedative and a hypnotic

blue(adj)

any of numerous small butterflies of the family Lycaenidae

blue, bluish, blueish(adj)

of the color intermediate between green and violet; having a color similar to that of a clear unclouded sky

"October's bright blue weather"- Helen Hunt Jackson; "a blue flame"; "blue haze of tobacco smoke"

blue(adj)

used to signify the Union forces in the American Civil War (who wore blue uniforms)

"a ragged blue line"

gloomy, grim, blue, depressed, dispirited, down(p), downcast, downhearted, down in the mouth, low, low-spirited(adj)

filled with melancholy and despondency

"gloomy at the thought of what he had to face"; "gloomy predictions"; "a gloomy silence"; "took a grim view of the economy"; "the darkening mood"; "lonely and blue in a strange city"; "depressed by the loss of his job"; "a dispirited and resigned expression on her face"; "downcast after his defeat"; "feeling discouraged and downhearted"

blasphemous, blue, profane(adj)

characterized by profanity or cursing

"foul-mouthed and blasphemous"; "blue language"; "profane words"

blue, gamy, gamey, juicy, naughty, racy, risque, spicy(adj)

suggestive of sexual impropriety

"a blue movie"; "blue jokes"; "he skips asterisks and gives you the gamy details"; "a juicy scandal"; "a naughty wink"; "naughty words"; "racy anecdotes"; "a risque story"; "spicy gossip"

aristocratic, aristocratical, blue, blue-blooded, gentle, patrician(adj)

belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy

"an aristocratic family"; "aristocratic Bostonians"; "aristocratic government"; "a blue family"; "blue blood"; "the blue-blooded aristocracy"; "of gentle blood"; "patrician landholders of the American South"; "aristocratic bearing"; "aristocratic features"; "patrician tastes"

blue(a), puritanic, puritanical(adj)

morally rigorous and strict

"the puritan work ethic"; "puritanic distaste for alcohol"; "she was anything but puritanical in her behavior"

blue, dark, dingy, disconsolate, dismal, gloomy, grim, sorry, drab, drear, dreary(verb)

causing dejection

"a blue day"; "the dark days of the war"; "a week of rainy depressing weather"; "a disconsolate winter landscape"; "the first dismal dispiriting days of November"; "a dark gloomy day"; "grim rainy weather"

blue(verb)

turn blue

depicting or referring to sexual matters in a way that is unacceptable in polite society

was shocked at the blue banter on that satellite-radio talk show

feeling unhappiness

a cold, dreary day always leaves me blue

hinting at or intended to call to mind matters regarded as indecent

a lighthearted comedy with a few moments of blue humor

much given to learning and thinking

a book club that had been founded many years earlier by the blue, progressive women of the city

the expanse of air surrounding the earth

the plane flew off into the blue and was never seen again

the whole body of salt water that covers nearly three-fourths of the earth

pirate ships that sailed the vasty blue in search of treasure

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