Blueish: meaning, definitions and examples

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blueish

 

[ ˈbluːɪʃ ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

color

Somewhat blue in color, having a hint of blue.

Synonyms

blue-tinged, blue-toned, bluish

Examples of usage

  • The sky was a beautiful blueish hue at sunset.
  • She painted her room a blueish color to match her furniture.

Translations

Translations of the word "blueish" in other languages:

🇵🇹 azulado

🇮🇳 नीलापन

🇩🇪 bläulich

🇮🇩 kebiruan

🇺🇦 синюватий

🇵🇱 niebieskawy

🇯🇵 青みがかった

🇫🇷 bleuté

🇪🇸 azulado

🇹🇷 mavimsi

🇰🇷 푸르스름한

🇸🇦 مزرق

🇨🇿 namodralý

🇸🇰 modrastý

🇨🇳 带蓝色的

🇸🇮 modrikast

🇮🇸 bláleitur

🇰🇿 көкшіл

🇬🇪 ლურჯი

🇦🇿 göyümtül

🇲🇽 azulado

Etymology

The word 'blueish' is derived from the combination of 'blue' and the suffix '-ish', which is used to indicate a resemblance or characteristic. The use of the term 'blueish' dates back to the 19th century and has been commonly used to describe something that has a slight blue tint or hue.

See also: blue, blueprint, blues, bluish.