Synonyms of BLUER

adjective

1. of the color intermediate between green and violet; having a color similar to that of a clear unclouded sky

   • BLUE6
   • BLUISH11
   • BLUEISH12

2. used to signify the Union forces in the American Civil War (who wore blue uniforms)

   • BLUE6

3. filled with melancholy and despondency

   • GLOOMY12
   • GRIM7
   • BLUE6
   • DEPRESSED13
   • DISPIRITED14
   • DOWN8
   • DOWNCAST14
   • DOWNHEARTED19
   • LOW6

   Also: down in the mouth, low-spirited.

4. characterized by profanity or cursing

   • BLASPHEMOUS20
   • BLUE6
   • PROFANE12

5. suggestive of sexual impropriety

   • BLUE6
   • GAMY10
   • GAMEY11
   • JUICY17
   • NAUGHTY14
   • RACY9
   • RISQUE15
   • SPICY12

6. belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy

   • ARISTOCRATIC16
   • BLUE6
   • GENTLE7
   • PATRICIAN13

   Also: blue-blooded.

   Not playable in Scrabble US: ARISTOCRATICAL.

7. morally rigorous and strict

   • BLUE6
   • PURITANIC13
   • PURITANICAL15

8. causing dejection

   • BLUE6
   • DARK9
   • DINGY10
   • DISCONSOLATE15
   • DISMAL9
   • GLOOMY12
   • GRIM7
   • SORRY8
   • DRAB7
   • DREAR6
   • DREARY10