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bluish

or ܱ·

[ bloo-ish ]

adjective

  1. somewhat blue.


bluish

/ ˈːɪʃ /

adjective

  1. somewhat blue
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈܾԱ, noun
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • i·Ա noun
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of bluish1

Middle English word dating back to 1350–1400; blue, -ish 1
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That's why moonlight looks bluish, when it's actually the same color as sunlight.

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As a result, affected lighter skins adopt a bluish or greyish tinge.

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These are just two proposals that planetary scientists have come up with for what lies beneath the thick, bluish, hydrogen-and-helium atmospheres of Uranus and Neptune, our solar system's unique, but superficially bland, ice giants.

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The bluish shades of the work reminded viewers of large expanses of the sea or sky.

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It is also a blue moon but those hoping to see a bluish shade to the satellite are out of luck.

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