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blues
noun
(blues)
a state of depression
Synonyms:
blue devils,
megrims
,
vapors
,
vapours
,
Examples:
He had a bad case of the blues.
blues
noun
(blues)
a type of folksong that originated among Black Americans at the beginning of the 20th century; has a melancholy sound from repeated use of blue notes
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megrims
,
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,
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,
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gainers
,
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,
lam
,
blueprints
,
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,
transcript
,
bluesman
,
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,
bluegrass
,
zydeco
,
folk
,
bebop
,
ragtime
,
reggae
,
jazzy
,
dixieland
,
funk
,
barrelhouse
,
ska
,
gospel
,
skiffle
,
juke joint
,
woodshedding
,
pedal steel
,
harmonica
,
jazzer
,
honkytonk
,
jazzman
,
bossa nova
,
bop
,
bo diddley
,
saxman
,
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,
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,
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,
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,
psychedelic rock
,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
crunk
,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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leadbelly
,
doc watson
,
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,
punk
,
choro
,
alt
,
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,
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,
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,
motown
,
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,
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punk rock
,
singin
,
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,
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,
gutbucket
,
twanger
,
benny goodman
,
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,
acoustic guitar
,
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,
polka
,
electronica
,
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,
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,
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,
harmonies
,
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,
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,
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,
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,
prog
,
sea chantey
,
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,
fluegelhorn
,
count basie
,
hillbilly
,
chet atkins
,
klezmer
,
groovy
,
rock
,
blues
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