Blue

adjective
blu

Adjective

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

    October's bright blue weather

    a blue flame

    blue haze of tobacco smoke

    Similar:BlueishBluish
  • belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy

    a blue family

    blue blood

    the blue-blooded aristocracy

    Similar:AristocraticAristocraticalBlue-bloodedGentlePatrician
  • suggestive of sexual impropriety

    a blue movie

    blue jokes

  • morally rigorous and strict

    blue laws

    Similar:PuritanicPuritanical
  • causing dejection

    a blue day

    Similar:DarkDingyDisconsolateDismalDrab
  • filled with melancholy and despondency

    lonely and blue in a strange city

    Similar:DepressedDispiritedDownDowncastDownhearted
  • characterized by profanity or cursing

    blue language

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

    a ragged blue line

Noun

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

    he had eyes of bright blue

    Similar:Blueness
  • the sky as viewed during daylight

    he shot an arrow into the blue

    Type of:Sky
  • any organization or party whose uniforms or badges are blue

    the Union army was a vast blue

    Type of:OrganizationOrganisation
  • blue clothing

    she was wearing blue

    Type of:HabilimentWearableWear
  • the sodium salt of amobarbital that is used as a barbiturate; used as a sedative and a hypnotic

    Similar:Amytal
    Type of:Amobarbital
  • used to whiten laundry or hair or give it a bluish tinge

    Similar:BlueingBluing
    Type of:DyeDyestuff
  • any of numerous small butterflies of the family Lycaenidae

    Type of:Lycaenid

Verb

  • turn blue

    Type of:DiscolorDiscolourColour

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