Unblue

adj, verb

adj, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To cease being blue. intransitive, poetic, rare

    "Blue at some distances unblues, […]"

  2. 2
    To cause (something) to cease being blue; to make (something) not blue. poetic, rare, transitive

    "[…] to clothe bodies surprised by bullets, to unblue hands frozen in ditches, […]"

Adjective
  1. 1
    Not blue. not-comparable, regional

    "[…] a god in an unblue sky."

Antonyms

All antonyms
blue

Example

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"Soon an associational chain reaction occurs that stains blue all that has remained unblue..."

Etymology

From un- + blue.

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