ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Bluely

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adverb

Quick meaning: Bluely is an adverb meaning In a blue manner; bluishly.

Meaning

In a blue manner; bluishly.

More Meanings

  1. (UK dialectal, Sussex, obsolete) Porpoise.

Example Sentences

The Sussex fishermen call the porpoise 'Bluely'.
They formed an oval frame, through which the bluely boundless sea rolled […]
By now the bluely luminescent slug-gods were close indeed and their coughing calls loud in the darkness, […]
I pursed my lips thoughtfully, then reached out to prod the bluely gleaming chest of the thing with, I suppose, some notion of rolling it off the bed, […]

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include bluishly, bluesily, blousily, blearily, blondly, grayishly.

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