Meaning & use
Cerulean
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Of a deep, vivid sky-blue color.
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The cerulean sky stretched unbroken over the Caribbean coastline.
The painter mixed white into the cerulean blue to soften the horizon.
A note on using this word
Cerulean derives from the Latin 'caeruleus,' meaning dark blue, related to 'caelum,' the word for sky.
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