Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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blue | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
profane | No | Yes | Yes | No |
blue (noun) | profane (noun) |
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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) | profane (adjective) |
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of the color intermediate between green and violet; having a color similar to that of a clear unclouded sky | not concerned with or devoted to religion |
filled with melancholy and despondency | characterized by profanity or cursing |
causing dejection | grossly irreverent toward what is held to be sacred |
belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy | not holy because unconsecrated or impure or defiled |
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) | profane (verb) |
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turn blue | violate the sacred character of a place or language |
corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality |