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down vs blue

blue vs down

down and blue both are nouns.

down and blue both are adjectives.

down and blue both are verbs.

down is an adverb but blue is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
down Yes Yes Yes Yes
blue Yes Yes Yes No
As adjectives, down and blue are synonyms defined as:
  • down and blue: filled with melancholy and despondency
Other synonyms of down include depressed, dispirited, down in the mouth, downcast, downhearted, gloomy, grim, low-spirited, low.
down (noun) blue (noun)
(American football) a complete play to advance the football any of numerous small butterflies of the family Lycaenidae
soft fine feathers the sodium salt of amobarbital that is used as a barbiturate; used as a sedative and a hypnotic
fine soft dense hair (as the fine short hair of cattle or deer or the wool of sheep or the undercoat of certain dogs) blue clothing
(usually plural) a rolling treeless highland with little soil 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
down (adjective) blue (adjective)
being or moving lower in position or less in some value of the color intermediate between green and violet; having a color similar to that of a clear unclouded sky
filled with melancholy and despondency filled with melancholy and despondency
extending or moving from a higher to a lower place causing dejection
becoming progressively lower belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy
not functioning (temporarily or permanently) morally rigorous and strict
lower than previously used to signify the Union forces in the American Civil War (who wore blue uniforms)
shut suggestive of sexual impropriety
being put out in a game of baseball characterized by profanity or cursing
understood perfectly
down (verb) blue (verb)
improve or perfect by pruning or polishing turn blue
bring down or defeat (an opponent)
drink down entirely
eat up completely, as with great appetite
cause to come or go down
shoot at and force to come down
down (adverb) blue (adverb)
spatially or metaphorically from a higher to a lower level or position
away from a more central or a more northerly place
paid in cash at time of purchase
in an inactive or inoperative state
to a lower intensity
from an earlier time
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