cyaneous

/saɪˈniʊ.əs/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or resembling the sky or the heavens; blue or sky-colored.

“The cyaneous hue of the painting reflected the artist’s love for nature.”

2. noun

a blue color; a sky-colored dye.

“The cyaneous dye was used to create a beautiful sky-blue effect in the painting.”

Synonyms

  • azure
  • cyan

Antonyms

  • maroon
  • sepia