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lurid

/'lʊrɪd/

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adjective
glaringly vivid and graphic; marked by sensationalism
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"lurid details of the accident"

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shocking sensational
adjective
ghastly pale
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"moonlight gave the statue a lurid luminence"

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colorless colourless
adjective
horrible in fierceness or savagery
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"lurid crimes" "a lurid life"

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violent
adjective
shining with an unnatural red glow as of fire seen through smoke
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"a lurid sunset" "lurid flames"

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bright

Examples of lurid

"lurid details of the accident"
"moonlight gave the statue a lurid luminence"
"lurid crimes"
"a lurid life"
"a lurid sunset"
"lurid flames"