BLUER
What does "BLUER" mean?
The comparative form of 'blue', meaning more blue in color or mood.
Meanings
- More blue in hue than something else. The afternoon sky was bluer over the mountains.
- More sad or melancholy than before. Every rainy Sunday left him bluer than the last. figurative
Word origin
The comparative of 'blue', from Old French 'bleu' of Germanic origin, with the standard English '-er' suffix marking greater degree.
Remember it
BLUER is BLUE plus R - add the R and you push the color one shade further along.
A little poem
The sea kept asking the sky to compete -
each turned bluer, and neither would retreat.
couplet
Wordplay
- I painted the wall bluer to feel less blue, and now both the room and I are exactly the same shade.
Quick facts
What does BLUER mean?
The comparative form of 'blue', meaning more blue in color or mood.
Is BLUER a valid word?
Yes — BLUER is one of the answer words in Wordul, the daily word game.
How many letters is BLUER?
BLUER has 5 letters and 2 syllables.
Where does BLUER come from?
The comparative of 'blue', from Old French 'bleu' of Germanic origin, with the standard English '-er' suffix marking greater degree.
How players do
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