Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
bluesy
Adjective
/ˈbluːzi/
Definition
Bluesy describes music or a style that has the characteristics of the blues genre, typically expressing deep emotion or melancholy.
Examples
- The singer’s bluesy voice captivated the audience.
- He played a bluesy guitar riff that set the mood for the night.
- The film features a soundtrack filled with bluesy tunes.
Meaning
Something that is bluesy evokes the feel and style of blues music, often involving soulful melodies and themes of sorrow or longing.
Synonyms
- soulful
- melancholic
- jazzy
- sad
- emotive
