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| ADJECTIVE | 1 | lurid | Horrible in fierceness or savagery |
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| 2 | lurid, shocking | Glaringly vivid and graphic | |
| 3 | lurid | Shining with an unnatural red glow as of fire seen through smoke | |
| 4 | lurid | Ghastly pale |
| Sounds | luh'rahd |
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| Rhymes | abbreviated, accepted, acid, and 377 more rhymes in ahd... |
| Meaning | Horrible in fierceness or savagery. |
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| Examples | "lurid crimes"; "a lurid life" |
| Similar to | violent |
| Nouns | luridness |
| Meaning | Glaringly vivid and graphic. Marked by sensationalism. |
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| Examples | "lurid details of the accident" |
| Synonyms | shocking |
| Similar to | sensational |
| Nouns | luridness; luridness |
| Adverbs | luridly |
| Meaning | Shining with an unnatural red glow as of fire seen through smoke. |
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| Examples | "a lurid sunset"; "lurid flames" |
| Similar to | bright |
| Nouns | luridness |
| Meaning | Ghastly pale. |
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| Examples | "moonlight gave the statue a lurid luminence" |
| Similar to | colorless, colourless |
| Nouns | luridness |
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