Feeling blue.
[Slang] FEELING BLUE. - Discover How to Express Sadness in English
Feeling sad or depressed.
The expression "feeling blue" is a poetic way to describe feeling sad or depressed. Colors are often used to symbolically represent feelings, and blue in this context invokes a moody, melancholic vibe. This phrase allows someone to express their emotional state in a slightly indirect way, making it less intense while still conveying the depth of their feelings.
Example Sentences
I've been feeling blue lately.
I've been feeling very down lately.
Sometimes, just feeling blue for no reason.
Sometimes, I feel sad for no reason.
She didn't come to the party because she was feeling blue.
She didn't attend the party because she was feeling sad.
