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BLUISH Synonyms

There are 10 synonyms of the word bluish. (exact relations)
There are 6 hypernyms of the word bluish. (close relations)
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blue
adjectiveadj
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, adjectiven, 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
adjectiveadj
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, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a hard ferromagnetic silver-white bivalent or trivalent metallic element; a trace element in plant and animal nutrition

navy
verb, noun, adjectivev, 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, adjectiven, 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
adjectiveadj
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, nounv, 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
adjectiveadj
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, adjectiveadv, adj
adjective satellite

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

Best Hypernyms For BLUISH

Here is a list of related hypernyms for bluish, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (6)
color hue pigment shade tint tone

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