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cerulean

[suh-roo-lee-uhn] / səˈru li ən /
ADJECTIVE
azure
Synonyms


ADJECTIVE
sky-blue
Synonyms


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"He's tiny! It's blue!" one excited scientist was recorded as saying when she first caught sight of the cerulean cephalopod on footage transmitted from the sub.

From Barron's ● May 25, 2026

From there, the movie was immortalized in the meme canon with Andy’s Chanel boots and Miranda’s famous cerulean monologue.

From Salon ● Apr. 20, 2026

Miranda Priestly, along with her anti-bacterial wipes and excellent taste in cerulean sweaters, will once again be portrayed by Hollywood royalty Meryl Streep.

From BBC ● Jul. 2, 2025

My most cherished item is a brandless vintage cerulean hoodie I’ve had since I was 18.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 8, 2025

On the second day, Jamie wanders around the shopping center while I paint shards of broken cerulean glass onto the stretched canvas.

From "Starfish" by Akemi Dawn Bowman


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