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Blue 1Definition: Having the color of the clear sky, or a hue resembling it, whether lighter or darker; as, the deep, blue sea; as blue as a sapphire; blue violets.
Blue 2Definition: Pale, without redness or glare, said of a flame; hence, of the color of burning brimstone, betokening the presence of ghosts or devils; as, the candle burns blue; the air was blue with oaths. Blue 3Definition: Low in spirits; melancholy; as, to feel blue. Blue 4Definition: Suited to produce low spirits; gloomy in prospect; as, thongs looked blue. Blue 5Definition: Severe or over strict in morals; gloom; as, blue and sour religionists; suiting one who is over strict in morals; inculcating an impracticable, severe, or gloomy mortality; as, blue laws. Blue 6Definition: Literary; applied to women; an abbreviation of bluestocking. Blue 7Definition: One of the seven colors into which the rays of light divide themselves, when refracted through a glass prism; the color of the clear sky, or a color resembling that, whether lighter or darker; a pigment having such color. Sometimes, poetically, the sky. Blue 8Definition: A pedantic woman; a bluestocking. Blue 9Definition: Low spirits; a fit of despondency; melancholy. Blue 10Definition: To make blue; to dye of a blue color; to make blue by heating, as metals, etc. blue 11Definition: any of numerous small chiefly blue butterflies of the family Lycaenidae blue 12Definition: the sodium salt of amobarbital that is used as a barbiturate; used as a sedative and a hypnotic blue 13Definition: blue clothing; "she was wearing blue" blue 14Definition: the color of the clear sky in the daytime; "he had eyes of bright blue" blue 15Definition: any organization or party whose uniforms or badges are blue; "the Union army was a vast blue" blue 16Definition: the sky as viewed during daylight; "he shot an arrow into the blue" blue 17Definition: used to whiten laundry or hair or give it a bluish tinge blue 18Definition: turn blue blue 19Definition: causing dejection; "a blue day"; "the dark days of the war"; "a week of rainy depressing weather"; "a disconsolate winter landscape"; "the first dismal dispiriting days of November"; "a dark gloomy day"; "grim rainy weather" blue 20Definition: having a color similar to that of a clear unclouded sky; "October''s bright blue weather"- Helen Hunt Jackson; "a blue flame"; "blue haze of tobacco smoke" blue 21Definition: characterized by profanity or cursing; "foul-mouthed and blasphemous"; "blue language"; "profane words" blue 22Definition: low in spirits; "lonely and blue in a strange city"; "depressed by the loss of his job"; "a dispirited and resigned expression on her face"; "downcast after his defeat"; "feeling discouraged and downhearted" blue 23Definition: belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy; "an aristocratic family"; "aristocratic Bostonians"; "aristocratic government"; "a blue family"; "blue blood"; "the blue-blooded aristocracy"; "of gentle blood"; "patrician landholders of the blue 24Definition: used to signify the Union forces in the Civil War (who wore blue uniforms); "a ragged blue line" blue 25Definition: suggestive of sexual impropriety; "a blue movie"; "blue jokes"; "he skips asterisks and gives you the gamy details"; "a juicy scandal"; "a naughty wink"; "naughty words"; "racy anecdotes"; "a risque story"; "spicy gossip"
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