bluish

adjective

blu·ish ˈblü-ish

: somewhat blue : having a tinge of blue

bluishness noun

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Venus will pass to the north of the much-fainter bluish star Regulus (in Leo, the Lion) on the morning of Sept. 19; the planet and star will appear low in the east-northeast predawn sky, separated by just over a half a degree. —

Joe Rao, Space.com, 24 Dec. 2024 The town’s popular young high schooler Laura Palmer (Sheryl Lee) had been murdered, her bluish corpse still oddly beautiful. —

Erik Pedersen, Deadline, 16 Jan. 2025 It is reliant on votes from members in bluish districts in California and New York, who cannot always vote the conservative line. —

W. James Antle Iii, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 3 Jan. 2025 Shooting stars in this shower are also known for being particularly colorful: Most have a green or bluish color, but these meteors can produce yellow, red, purple, or pink hues as well. —

Gretchen Rundorff, WIRED, 2 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for bluish