blueness
Americannoun
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the quality or state of being blue.
Etymology
Origin of blueness
Example Sentences
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In their enveloping blueness, dotted with colorful fish and coral reefs, the undersea scenes are, in fact, quite meditative.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 3, 2025
Their Studio Gallery show, “Bluebiguity,” is another plunge into blueness, but with nods to the duo’s previous project.
From Washington Post • Oct. 13, 2021
“There’s some swelling and some blueness to it,” Tanaka said through a translator.
From Seattle Times • May 18, 2019
The heavy trace of blueness in the baby’s blood.
From The New Yorker • May 9, 2019
The blueness of it rolling on and on right out to the sky made something inside me leap.
From "Homesick" by Jean Fritz
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