In need of cheering up Crossword Clue
While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: In need of cheering up crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on February 8 2023 Wall Street Journal Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for In need of cheering up has a total of 4 letters.
| Rank | Answer | Clue | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99% | BLUE | In need of cheering up | Wall Street Journal |
Definition
| • | Having the color of the clear sky, or a hue resembling it, whether lighter or darker; as, the deep, blue sea; as blue as a sapphire; blue violets. |
| • | Pale, without redness or glare, -- said of a flame; hence, of the color of burning brimstone, betokening the presence of ghosts or devils; as, the candle burns blue; the air was blue with oaths. |
| • | Low in spirits; melancholy; as, to feel blue. |
| • | Suited to produce low spirits; gloomy in prospect; as, thongs looked blue. |
| • | Severe or over strict in morals; gloom; as, blue and sour religionists; suiting one who is over strict in morals; inculcating an impracticable, severe, or gloomy mortality; as, blue laws. |
| • | Literary; -- applied to women; -- an abbreviation of bluestocking. |
| • | One of the seven colors into which the rays of light divide themselves, when refracted through a glass prism; the color of the clear sky, or a color resembling that, whether lighter or darker; a pigment having such color. Sometimes, poetically, the sky. |
| • | A pedantic woman; a bluestocking. |
| • | Low spirits; a fit of despondency; melancholy. |
| • | To make blue; to dye of a blue color; to make blue by heating, as metals, etc. |
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- Wall Street Journal: Feb 8, 2023
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