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Term: blues

All the wordplay possibilities with the word "blues": spelling, phonetic, and semantic.

blues

Definitions

Noun

  1. A type of folksong that originated among black americans at the beginning of the 20th century; has a melancholy sound from repeated use of blue notes
  2. A state of depression
  3. Blue color or pigment; resembling the color of the clear sky in the daytime
  4. Blue clothing
  5. Any organization or party whose uniforms or badges are blue
  6. The sky as viewed during daylight
  7. Used to whiten laundry or hair or give it a bluish tinge
  8. The sodium salt of amobarbital that is used as a barbiturate; used as a sedative and a hypnotic
  9. Any of numerous small butterflies of the family lycaenidae

Verb

  1. Turn blue

As a Fragment

Words that contain the term "blues".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 blues 1 22
2 blues' 1 0
3 bluest 2 0
4 bluestein 2 0
5 bluestine 2 0
6 bluestone 2 0
7 bluesy 2 0

Sounds Like

Words that sound like the term "blues".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 bruise 1 3
2 blue's 1 0
3 blues' 1 0
4 brews 1 0
5 bruse 1 0
6 buse 1 0

Spelled Like

Words that are spelled similarly to the term "blues".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 blue 1 143
2 clues 1 10
3 buses 2 7
4 blushes 2 1
5 blouses 2 1
6 bluesy 2 0
7 bluest 2 0
8 blues' 1 0
9 blue's 1 0
10 blueish 2 0
11 lutes 1 0
12 lures 1 0
13 lukes 1 0
14 luers 2 0
15 glues 1 0
16 byles 1 0
17 bures 1 0
18 bolus 2 0
19 boles 1 0
20 blust 1 0

Words That Follow

Words that often follow the term "blues" in a sentence.

# Word Syllables Freq
1 blues and 1 3

Words That Precede

Words that often precede the term "blues" in a sentence.

# Word Syllables Freq
1 and blues 1 2
2 as blues 1 2

Statistically Associated

Words that are statistically associated with "blues" in the same piece of text.

# Word Syllables Freq
1 traditional 4 2

Consonant Match

Words that contain the same consonants as the term "blues".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 bless 1 9
2 blows 1 8
3 bliss 1 4
4 blots 1 4
5 blips 1 1
6 blais 1 0
7 blass 1 0
8 bliss' 1 0
9 blobs 1 0
10 blocs 1 0
11 blogs 1 0
12 bloss 1 0
13 blues' 1 0
14 blurs 1 0

Results:

Term

Definitions: 10

Fragments: 7

Sound Alikes: 6

Spelled Like: 20

Words that Follow: 1

Words that Precede: 2

Statistically Associated: 1

Consonant Matches: 14

Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.

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