BLUISH Synonyms
6 hypernyms for bluish. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for BLUISH
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| blue | adjective adj | |||||
noun • blue color or pigment; resembling the color of the clear sky in the daytime • blue clothing • any organization or party whose uniforms or badges are blue • the sky as viewed during daylight • used to whiten laundry or hair or give it a bluish tinge • the sodium salt of amobarbital that is used as a barbiturate; used as a sedative and a hypnotic • any of numerous small butterflies of the family Lycaenidae adjective satellite • of the color intermediate between green and violet; having a color similar to that of a clear unclouded sky • used to signify the Union forces in the American Civil War (who wore blue uniforms) • filled with melancholy and despondency • characterized by profanity or cursing • suggestive of sexual impropriety • belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy • morally rigorous and strict • causing dejection verb • turn blue | ||||||
| azure | noun, adjective n, adj | |||||
noun • a light shade of blue adjective satellite • of a deep somewhat purplish blue color similar to that of a clear October sky verb • color azure | ||||||
| cerulean | adjective adj | |||||
noun • a light shade of blue adjective satellite • of a deep somewhat purplish blue color similar to that of a clear October sky | ||||||
| cobalt | noun, adjective n, adj | |||||
noun • a hard ferromagnetic silver-white bivalent or trivalent metallic element; a trace element in plant and animal nutrition | ||||||
| navy | verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj | |||||
noun • an organization of military vessels belonging to a country and available for sea warfare • the navy of the United States of America; the agency that maintains and trains and equips combat-ready naval forces • a dark shade of blue | ||||||
| sapphire | noun, adjective n, adj | |||||
noun • a precious transparent stone of rich blue corundum valued as a gemstone • a transparent piece of sapphire that has been cut and polished and is valued as a precious gem • a light shade of blue adjective satellite • of something having the color of a blue sapphire | ||||||
| sky-blue | adjective adj | |||||
noun • a light shade of blue adjective satellite • of a deep somewhat purplish blue color similar to that of a clear October sky | ||||||
| slate | verb, noun v, n | |||||
noun • (formerly) a writing tablet made of slate • thin layers of rock used for roofing • a fine-grained metamorphic rock that can be split into thin layers • a list of candidates nominated by a political party to run for election to public offices verb • designate or schedule • enter on a list or slate for an election • cover with slate | ||||||
| teal | adjective adj | |||||
noun • a blue-green color or pigment • any of various small short-necked dabbling river ducks of Europe and America adjective satellite • of a bluish shade of green | ||||||
| blueish | adverb, adjective adv, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • of the color intermediate between green and violet; having a color similar to that of a clear unclouded sky | ||||||