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ALL meanings of blued

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  • noun blued the pure color of a clear sky; the primary color between green and violet in the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 450 and 500 nm. 1
  • abbreviation BLUED bluing. 1
  • noun blued something having a blue color: Place the blue next to the red. 1
  • noun blued a person who wears blue or is a member of a group characterized by some blue symbol: Tomorrow the blues will play the browns. 1
  • noun blued (often initial capital letter) a member of the Union army in the American Civil War or the army itself. Compare gray1 (def 13). 1
  • abbreviation BLUED bluestocking. 1
  • noun blued blue ribbon (def 1). 1
  • noun blued any of several blue-winged butterflies of the family Lycaenidae. 1
  • noun blued Printing. blueline. 1
  • noun blued the blue. the sky. the sea. the remote distance: They've vanished into the blue somewhere. 1
  • adjective blued of the color of blue: a blue tie. 1
  • adjective blued (initial capital letter) of or relating to the Union army in the American Civil War. 1
  • adjective blued (of the skin) discolored by cold, contusion, fear, or vascular collapse. 1
  • adjective blued depressed in spirits; dejected; melancholy: She felt blue about not being chosen for the team. 1
  • adjective blued holding or offering little hope; dismal; bleak: a blue outlook. 1
  • adjective blued characterized by or stemming from rigid morals or religion: statutes that were blue and unrealistic. 1
  • adjective blued marked by blasphemy: The air was blue with oaths. 1
  • adjective blued (of an animal's pelage) grayish-blue. 1
  • adjective blued indecent; somewhat obscene; risqué: a blue joke or film. 1
  • verb with object blued to make blue; dye a blue color. 1
  • verb with object blued to tinge with bluing: Don't blue your clothes till the second rinse. 1
  • verb without object blued to become or turn blue. 1
  • idioms blued blue in the face, exhausted and speechless, as from excessive anger, physical strain, etc.: I reminded him about it till I was blue in the face. 1
  • idioms blued out of the blue, suddenly and unexpectedly: The inheritance came out of the blue as a stroke of good fortune. 1
  • verb blued simple past tense and past participle of blue. 0
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