Hyphenation of blue

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blue

Definitions of blue:

1.
Blue color or pigment
Resembling the color of the clear sky in the daytime He had eyes of bright blue
2.
Blue clothing
She was wearing blue
3.
Any organization or party whose uniforms or badges are blue
The Union army was a vast blue
4.
The sky as viewed during daylight
He shot an arrow into the blue
5.
Used to whiten laundry or hair or give it a bluish tinge
6.
The sodium salt of amobarbital that is used as a barbiturate
Used as a sedative and a hypnotic
7.
Any of numerous small butterflies of the family Lycaenidae
8.
Turn blue
9.
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
10.
Used to signify the Union forces in the American Civil War (who wore blue uniforms)
A ragged blue line
11.
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
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Characterized by profanity or cursing
Foul-mouthed and blasphemous Blue language Profane words
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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
14.
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
15.
Morally rigorous and strict
The puritan work ethic Puritanic distaste for alcohol She was anything but puritanical in her behavior
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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

Synonyms of blue:

adj bluish, blueish, light-blue, dark-blue, blue-black, chromatic
adj northern
adj depressed, dispirited, down, downcast, downhearted, down in the mouth, low, low-spirited, dejected
adj blasphemous, profane, dirty
adj gamy, gamey, juicy, naughty, racy, risque, spicy, sexy
adj aristocratic, aristocratical, blue-blooded, gentle, patrician, noble
adj puritan, puritanic, puritanical, nonindulgent
adj dark, depressing, disconsolate, dismal, dispiriting, gloomy, grim, cheerless, uncheerful
noun blueness, chromatic color, chromatic colour, spectral color, spectral colour
noun clothing, article of clothing, vesture, wear
noun organization, organisation
nounblue sky, blue air, wild blue yonder, sky
noun bluing, blueing, dye, dyestuff
nounamobarbital sodium, blue angel, blue devil, Amytal, amobarbital
noun lycaenid, lycaenid butterfly
verb discolor, discolour, colour, color

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