bluish
adjective
somewhat blue.
blueish
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a variation of
bluish.
Example Sentences
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"A study in mice in 2019 suggested that yellowish light has a stronger influence on the internal clock than blueish light," says Christine Blume.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 22, 2023
The disease’s hallmark, a blueish tongue and lips, comes from the destruction of tiny blood vessels.
From Science Magazine ● Oct. 11, 2023
In the right corner, two men embrace, the parchment tone distinct from the blueish, gridded expanse that spreads out from the center of the canvas, framing the edges just so.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2023
Because blueish light tends to appear brighter to humans, one might be tempted to put on shades to prevent glare.
From Scientific American ● Sep. 27, 2023
Look at the rich corn fields, the woods of fruit trees, and a little lower down there, where the hill assumes a blueish tinge, that garden of vines!
From The Banished A Swabian Historical Tale. In Three Volumes. by Wilhelm Hauff
