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CERULEAN
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A light shade of blue
Synonyms:
azure; cerulean; lazuline; sapphire; sky-blue
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Hypernyms ("cerulean" is a kind of...):
blue; blueness (blue color or pigment; resembling the color of the clear sky in the daytime)
Derivation:
cerulean (of a deep somewhat purplish blue color similar to that of a clear October sky)
II. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of a deep somewhat purplish blue color similar to that of a clear October sky
Example:
October's bright blue weather
Synonyms:
azure; bright blue; cerulean; sky-blue
Classified under:
Similar:
chromatic (being or having or characterized by hue)
Derivation:
cerulean (a light shade of blue)
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