bluesy

/ˈbluːzi/

Definitions

1. adjective

having or characterized by the qualities of the blues, especially in music

“The singer’s bluesy voice filled the entire concert hall.”

2. noun

a person or thing that is characterized by the qualities of the blues

“The bluesy musician’s lyrics captured the emotions of the audience.”

3. adverb

in a bluesy manner or style

“She sang the song bluesy and with so much passion.”

Synonyms

  • bluish
  • melancholic
  • sentimental

Antonyms

  • cheerful
  • jubilant
  • upbeat