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blue
adjective as in sky, sea color
adjective as in sad
Strong matches
dejected, depressed, dispirited, downcast, low, melancholy, moody
Weak matches
despondent, disconsolate, dismal, down in the dumps, downhearted, fed up, gloomy, glum, unhappy, woebegone
Example Sentences
Among only developed countries, blue states would be in the top five and red states would be in the top 10.
Even in a blue-leaning state like Minnesota, the best Democratic gerrymander likely secures five safe seats while the best Republican one secures six.
Meanwhile, the blue tilt of currently GOP-held Senate seats in Maine and North Carolina is putting Democratic control of the Senate into play for the first time since they lost it in the 2014 midterms.
If you take the blue states out, we’re at a level that I don’t think anybody in the world would be at.
Cosmetically, the watches come in gray, silver, gold, blue, and red metallic finishes.
Clad in a blue, striped button-down, a silver watch adorning his left wrist, Huckabee beams on the cover.
Yeah, the “Giant man-puppy” that is Gronkowski won't hold a sexual candle to the blue-eyed dreamboat.
GOP leaders refused; they saw that Duke was pulling blue-collar Democrats to the party.
It denotes the person that puts on the badge, puts on the blue uniform, and goes into the streets to put their life at risk.
They looked up into the blue sky as the helicopters flew over in a lost man formation.
In pursuing his alchemical researches, he discovered Prussian blue, and the animal oil which bears his name.
Mary is fair as the morning dew— Cheeks of roses and ribbons of blue!
His nose was hooked and rather large, his eyes were blue, bright as steel, and set a trifle wide.
The most promising of the methods which have been devised are cryoscopy, the methylene-blue test, and the phloridzin test.
He said no more in words, but his little blue eyes had an eloquence that left nothing to mere speech.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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