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Cerulean

usgb/sɪˈruːliən/Volume
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Vivid ImageryPlay
Cerulean often evokes a vivid mental image of a deep, beautiful blue expanse. SlideThe artist's cerulean depiction of the ocean captured its vastness perfectly.
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Color SpecificityPlay
Use 'cerulean' to describe a specific shade of blue that is bright and deep. SlideThe cerulean hue of the scarf reminded her of summer skies.
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Poetic TonePlay
'Cerulean' can add a poetic or artistic tone to descriptions because of its aesthetic associations. SlideThe poet spoke of a cerulean dream, enchanting and serene.