bluer
Deeper into gloom
Bluer is the comparative form of blue—more blue in color or more melancholy in mood.
The sky grew bluer as the storm passed.
I've never seen him bluer than after the divorce.
Light sky tone
- cobaltElement twenty-seven
- sapphireBlue precious corundum
- ceruleanBright sky tone
- navyMaritime military force
turquoise · teal · ultramarine · aquamarine · periwinkle · cornflower · royal · peacock
azure
Light sky tone
navy · turquoise · teal · ultramarine · aquamarine · periwinkle · cornflower · royal · peacock · lapis
indigo
Plant-derived blue dye
dyehouse · aniline · colorant · pigment · tinting · fastness · synthetic · natural · fabric · textiles
- shade comparativesdarker, lighter, paler, brighter, duller
- gunsmithinggunsmith, gunsmithing, chambering, checkering, rifling
- blue jeansCasual denim trousers
- blue eyesLight-colored iris trait
- out of the blueWithout any forewarning
- light blueSoft, pale azure
- once in a blue moonExtremely infrequently
- black and blueVisibly bruised, discolored
blue, blues, blueprint, bluish, blueberry, bluebird, blueness, bluest, blued