adjective
bluer
BLOO-uh
Bluer (adjective) means Comparative form of "blue" — more blue than something else. Example: “The sky looked bluer than usual after the storm passed.”
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Comparative form of "blue" — more blue than something else.
"The sky looked bluer than usual after the storm passed."
How to use bluer
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishMore blue.
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Word forms
- Plural
- bluers
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The sky looked _____ than usual after the storm passed.
Etymology
Formed from blue and -er (the “Oxford -er”), a form used at Harrow School in London, United Kingdom.
Rhymes for bluer
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What does “bluer” mean?
The word “bluer” means comparative form of "blue" — more blue than something else. In plain terms, more blue.
How do you pronounce “bluer”?
“Bluer” is pronounced BLOO-uh (/ˈbluː.ə(ɹ)/ in IPA).
How do you use “bluer” in a sentence?
Here is “bluer” used in a sentence: “The sky looked bluer than usual after the storm passed.”
What part of speech is “bluer”?
“Bluer” is an adjective.
