celeste
- adjective
- /səˈlɛst/
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celeste
- The artist chose a celeste shade for the sky in his painting.
Examples
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The sky was a beautiful celeste color today.
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She painted the walls in a celeste hue.
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She wore a beautiful celeste dress to the party.
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His room was painted a soft celeste to create a calm atmosphere.
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The artist chose a celeste shade for the sky in his painting.
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His room was painted a soft celeste to create a calm atmosphere.
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She wore a beautiful celeste dress to the party.
Synonyms
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1.2
Slightly blue in color
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8.8
A deep blue color like a clear bright sky
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3.7
A pale blue color with a slight grey tint
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2.1
Deep blue with a little purple like a clear autumn sky
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7.9
Has a bright deep blue color like the sea
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5.8
A deep bright blue like a clear sky
Slightly blue in color like a pale sky
Having a bright sky-blue color like a clear sky
Compounds
How Blue
Surface Forms
Etymology
Celeste comes from the Latin word caelum meaning 'sky' or 'heaven', the same root as celestial, so it describes a pale blue like the clear sky.