adj ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective

1. 1
   Alternative spelling of bluish. alt-of, alternative

   "The carpet is a light grey and blueish criss-cross."

Adjective

1. 1
   of the color intermediate between green and violet; having a color similar to that of a clear unclouded sky wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

blueblueyblueybluishchromatic

Example

More examples

"The carpet is a light grey and blueish criss-cross."

Etymology

From Middle English blewissh, blewisch, equivalent to blue + -ish.

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