bluely

In azure fashion

In a blue manner—with blue color or blue light: The screen glowed bluely in the dark room.

The word also describes doing something with sadness or melancholy: She smiled bluely at the memory.

Uncommon; most writers prefer "with a blue light" or similar phrasings.

color

cerulean

Bright sky tone

turquoise · indigo · ultramarine · navy · teal · cornflower · electric · peacock · cyan · periwinkle

melancholy

sadly

In a sorrowful manner

pensively · forlornly · gloomily · dolefully · plaintively · despondently · sorrowfully · morosely · desolately · wanly

cold

frostily

In an unfriendly manner

glacially · coolly · pallidly · starkly · bleakly · frigidly · numbly · shiveringly

luminous

glowing

Giving off steady light

luminously · iridescently · sparkling · glistening · flickering · phosphorescent · incandescent · opalescent · lustrous · ethereally

Opposites
color/hue

bluelyredly

In crimson manner

warmly · goldenly · ruddily · rosily · pinkly

emotional tone

bluelycheerily

In a glad manner

happily · joyfully · optimistically · cheerfully · contentedly

temperature quality

bluelywarmly

With affection shown

hotly · fierily · ardently · glowingly · feverishly

Phrases
Family

blue, blues, blueprint, bluer, bluebird, blueness, bluest, bluey, bluebell

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Used worldwide · Timeless · Everyday, not technical · Rated G