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blueish

adjective

blueish is spelled B-L-U-E-I-S-H: 7 letters and 2 syllables. It appears about once in every 11 million words in written English, the 100,430th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, blueish means “Alternative spelling of bluish” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in blueish?

Letters7: B-L-U-E-I-S-H
Syllables2 (from its American pronunciation)
In writingabout once in every 11 million words; the 100,430th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation and the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is blueish?

Blueish appears about once in every 11 million words in written English, the 100,430th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce blueish?

    Blueish has 2 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).

    Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

    Forms of blueish

    • more blueish comparative
    • most blueish superlative

    Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

    What does blueish mean?

    The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

    adjective

    1. 1

      Alternative spelling of bluish.

    Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

    Where does blueish come from?

    From Middle English blewissh, blewisch, equivalent to blue + -ish.

    Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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