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[ bloo-ish ] / ˈblu ɪʃ / SEE SYNONYMS FOR bluish ON THESAURUS.COM
Origin of bluishMiddle English word dating back to 1350–1400; see origin at blue, -ish1 OTHER WORDS FROM bluishblu·ish·ness, nounWords nearby bluishbluewood, blue wood aster, bluey, bluff, bluing, bluish, Blum, Blumberg, Blumberg's sign, Blume, Blumenau Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for bluishWithin six days, however, the infant was admitted to a pediatric hospital with diarrhea, bluish skin, and respiratory failure. Are Water Births Toxic to Babies?|Brandy Zadrozny|December 12, 2014|DAILY BEAST The pose of the figure is absurd, and the bluish coloring atrocious. The Scandal of Madame X|David McCullough|May 22, 2011|DAILY BEAST The bluish pellets of diatomite soaked in hydrocyanic acid were poured through chutes. My Visit To Hell|Christopher Buckley|January 30, 2009|DAILY BEAST Hers is bluish, though they come in other flavors and styles. How Sasha Obama Triggered a Hot Washington Fad|Kathleen Parker|January 14, 2009|DAILY BEAST
Live lobsters are brownish or greenish with bluish mottling; they turn red when boiled. Elementary Zoology, Second Edition|Vernon L. Kellogg Several species of metallic greenish or bluish flies also are found occasionally in houses. The House Fly and How to Suppress It|L. O. Howard and F. C. Bishopp The vein in the fore-quarter ought to be bluish and firm; if yellow or green, it is very stale. The Modern Housewife or, Menagere|Alexis Soyer No doubt the gentle, bluish green held some distant promise of the glory of their Mediterranean. The Immigrant Tide, Its Ebb and Flow|Edward A. Steiner The corolla is lilac or bluish, often with a magenta tube and magenta "eye." Field Book of Western Wild Flowers|Margaret Armstrong
British Dictionary definitions for bluishDerived forms of bluishbluishness or blueishness, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to bluishcerulean |