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Synonyms
blue

adj

  1. having a color similar to that of a clear unclouded sky: "October's bright blue weather"- Helen Hunt Jackson
  2. used to signify the Union forces in the Civil War (who wore blue uniforms): "a ragged blue line"
  3. low in spirits: "lonely and blue in a strange city"
  4. characterized by profanity or cursing: "foul-mouthed and blasphemous"
  5. suggestive of sexual impropriety: "a blue movie"
  6. belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy: "an aristocratic family"
  7. morally rigorous and strict: "blue laws"

noun

  1. 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 chiefly blue butterflies of the family Lycaenidae

verb

  1. turn blue