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Another word for blue

Modifier

  1. One of the primary colors

  2. *Despondent

    3. See also:

    sad

Another word for blue

Noun

  1. One of the primary colors

    2. See also:

    color

    blue

  2. Heavens

    3. See also:

    space

    sky

    heaven

Idioms:

    once-in-a-blue-moon

    2. out-of-the-blue

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Sentence Examples

  • She handed him a light blue shirt.

  • Those blue eyes were boring into her soul, searching for heaven only knew what.

  • The bright blue eyes regarded her thoughtfully.

  • It had a bright blue cover, which he was careful not to soil.

  • This zinger out of the blue took me aback.

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