Blueness

/ˈbluː.nəs/

Meaning & Definition

noun

The quality or state of being blue, often referring to color, mood, or atmosphere.

The blueness of the sky was breathtaking on a clear summer day.

A feeling of sadness or melancholy.

He couldn't shake off the blueness that followed him after the breakup.

The characteristic of being blue in a more abstract or metaphorical sense.

The artist captured the blueness of the ocean in his stunning painting.

Derived from the color blue, with the suffix -ness indicating a state or quality.

feeling blue:

To feel sad or depressed.

out of the blue:

Something that happens unexpectedly.

blue skies:

A phrase indicating good weather or a positive situation.

Feeling down or depressed.

After the breakup, he was in a real blueness.

Surprise or shock.

That news hit me out of the blueness.