BLUE DEVILS

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A state of depression

Example:

he had a bad case of the blues

Synonyms:

blue devils; blues; megrims; vapors; vapours

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Hypernyms ("blue devils" is a kind of...):

depression (a mental state characterized by a pessimistic sense of inadequacy and a despondent lack of activity)

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