azure meaning

UK US /ˈæʒɚ/ 2 syllables

azure (adjective): of a deep somewhat purplish blue color similar to that of a clear October sky.

azure has 3 meanings in this dictionary, as adjective, noun and verb.

azure as an adjective

  1. of a deep somewhat purplish blue color similar to that of a clear October sky
    • October's bright blue weather

    Synonyms: cerulean, sky-blue, bright blue

    Similar: chromatic

azure as a noun

  1. a light shade of blue

    Synonyms: cerulean, sapphire, lazuline, sky-blue

    Type of: blue

azure as a verb

  1. color azure
    • Morning azured the village

    Type of: color

How to pronounce azure

azure is pronounced /ˈæʒɚ/ in American English. It has 2 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.

Scrabble score: 14 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with AZ · words ending in RE · 5-letter words

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