Does anyone know the meaning of the word "azure"? What associations usually arise with this poetic word? Of course, the Cote d'Azur, the sea, the resort, the beach, the sand. This article will tell you about the meaning of this word, its morphological features, declension and much more.
Azure is…
The word "azure" has several lexical meanings, to clarify them, let's look at explanatory dictionaries.
Azure is:
- Light blue color, one of the shades of blue. The glossy azure of the sea blinded and hurt the eyes.
- Paint the color of the sea or sky. The roof and doors were painted with sky blue.
- A type of coating resembling varnish, through which the structure of the tree is very clearly visible, but with a low hiding power.
- Blue in heraldry. The coat of arms was dominated by azure.
- River in Tver. The water in Lazuri is very cold.
Morphological characteristics, declension
The word "azure" consists of six letters, but there are five sounds in it, because the letter "b" does not name an independent sound, but only performs a softeningfunction.
From a morphological point of view, "azure" is a common noun, an inanimate feminine noun, of the third declension. The type of declension is determined by the fact that the noun "azure" is feminine and ends in "ь".
| Case | Question | Example |
| Nominative | What? | Azure is a very clear finish designed to work with wood and somewhat reminiscent of lacquer. |
| Genitive | What? | Margarita bought a long azure dress for prom. |
| Dative | What? | The Snowdon family crest places a heavy emphasis on azure. |
| Accusative | What? | I really love azure. |
| Instrumental | What? | Young people marveled at the blue of the sea. |
| Prepositional case | About what? | Let's go swim in the blue. |
Theoretically, of course, there are plural forms, but they are not used in everyday colloquial speech.
Single-root words
The word "azure" has several cognate words:
- Azure: Maria Antonovna from a young age dreamed of visiting the Cote d'Azur.
- Azure: The artist managed to get the color cerulean from azure.
- Azure: The sky shone azure and happy.
Azure:synonyms
The main function of synonyms is that they help to choose the most accurate name for an object, phenomenon, feature or action.
If the noun "azure" is often repeated in the text, synonyms, of course, will come to the rescue:
- Turquoise: The blue of cute Alyonushka's eyes sunk Kostya into the heart.
- Paint: Unfortunately blue paint was out of stock.
- Blue: The blue of the sky is sung by poets and prose writers.
- Blue: A sea of blue ahead and a vague, vague future.
- Milori: Milori is a special blue pigment.
- Blue: The blueness of the dress was striking, so ridiculous it looked among the gray and dark brown dresses of pensioners.
Phrases with the noun "azure"
What can be azure?
Clean, cloudy, dirty, heavenly, marine, morning, evening, spotless, night, gloomy, dawn, predawn, high, silent, talking, beautiful, wonderful, beautiful, most beautiful, magnificent, bewitching, charming, Berlin, transparent, light, bright, dark, winter, January, spring, March, April, summer, dazzling, blinding, nondescript, invisible, imperceptible, screaming, bewitching, thick, liquid, diluted, glossy, reflective, boundless, tender, warm, cool, northern, southern, eastern, western, icy, snowy, iridescent, iridescent, iridescent, oceanic, river, dark, light, piercing, singing, Neapolitan,Italian, exotic, simple, ordinary, unusual, unusual, cloudless, bottomless, sunny, Prussian, serene, Mediterranean, pale, Black Sea, fabulous, magical, fantastic, unusual, ordinary, mysterious, midday.
