BLUENESS

blue, blueness

(noun) blue color or pigment; resembling the color of the clear sky in the daytime; “he had eyes of bright blue”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

blueness (usually uncountable, plural bluenesses)

The quality or characteristic of being blue in color.

Melancholy.

Source: Wiktionary


Blue"ness, n.

Definition: The quality of being blue; a blue color. Boyle.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

16 November 2024

LEAVE

(verb) go and leave behind, either intentionally or by neglect or forgetfulness; “She left a mess when she moved out”; “His good luck finally left him”; “her husband left her after 20 years of marriage”; “she wept thinking she had been left behind”


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Coffee Trivia

Coffee has initially been a food – chewed, not sipped. Early African tribes consume coffee by grinding the berries together, adding some animal fat, and rolling the treats into tiny edible energy balls.

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