Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

blueish

Adjective
ˈbluːɪʃ
Definition
A color that is similar to blue but not quite as bright or intense; it can refer to a range of shades that are tinged with blue but are somewhat muted or faded.
Examples
  • The sky appeared blueish as the sun began to set.
  • She chose a blueish paint for the living room to create a calm atmosphere.
  • His blueish sweater complemented his eyes nicely.
Meaning
The term ‘blueish’ describes a hue that is predominantly blue but often blended with other colors, creating a softer or less vivid appearance.
Synonyms
  • bluish
  • sky blue
  • powder blue
  • teal
  • aqua