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blue vs bluish

bluish vs blue

blue is a noun but bluish is not a noun.

blue and bluish both are adjectives.

blue is a verb but bluish is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
blue Yes Yes Yes No
bluish No Yes No No
As adjectives, blue and bluish are synonyms defined as:
  • blue and bluish: of the color intermediate between green and violet; having a color similar to that of a clear unclouded sky
Other synonyms of blue include blueish.
blue (noun) bluish (noun)
any of numerous small butterflies of the family Lycaenidae
the sodium salt of amobarbital that is used as a barbiturate; used as a sedative and a hypnotic
blue clothing
blue color or pigment; resembling the color of the clear sky in the daytime
any organization or party whose uniforms or badges are blue
the sky as viewed during daylight
used to whiten laundry or hair or give it a bluish tinge
blue (adjective) bluish (adjective)
of the color intermediate between green and violet; having a color similar to that of a clear unclouded sky of the color intermediate between green and violet; having a color similar to that of a clear unclouded sky
filled with melancholy and despondency
causing dejection
belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy
morally rigorous and strict
used to signify the Union forces in the American Civil War (who wore blue uniforms)
suggestive of sexual impropriety
characterized by profanity or cursing
blue (verb) bluish (verb)
turn blue
Difference between blue and bluish

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