Synonyms of blues

blues

plural noun

ˈblüz 

as in sadness

a state or spell of low spirits

failing the driving test gave me the blues for the rest of the day

Synonyms & Similar Words

• sadness
• depression
• melancholy
• sorrowfulness
• mournfulness
• gloom
• sorrow
• grief
• anguish
• gloominess
• misery
• oppression
• dumps
• dreariness
• unhappiness
• glumness
• dejection
• doldrums
• blue devils
• agony
• pain
• despair
• mourning
• desperation
• heartsickness
• joylessness
• mopes
• forlornness
• miserableness
• melancholia
• boredom
• despondency
• downheartedness
• despondence
• distress
• despond
• disconsolateness
• desolation
• dispiritedness
• dolefulness
• self-pity
• somberness
• regret
• woe
• dolor
• discouragement
• ennui
• hopelessness
• moodiness
• moroseness
• wretchedness
• disheartenment
• woefulness
• drear
• morbidness
• tedium
• dismalness
• morosity
• self-despair
• rue

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• joy
• exuberance
• bliss
• ecstasy
• heaven
• happiness
• intoxication
• euphoria
• rapture
• joyousness
• elation
• jubilation
• exultation
• exhilaration
• joyfulness
• gladness
• felicity
• glee
• mirth
• humor
• gayety
• merriment
• optimism
• gaiety
• jollity
• cheerfulness
• joviality
• lightheartedness
• gayness
• blissfulness
• cheeriness
• elatedness
• content
• cheer
• rapturousness
• hopefulness
• contentment
• satisfaction
• gladsomeness
• mirthfulness
• gleefulness
• sunniness
• contentedness
• delight
• gratification