lurid 2
adjectivedomain: all adj
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
glaringly vivid and graphic; marked by sensationalism
Examples
- 1.lurid details of the accident
Synonyms
- shocking 1
glaringly vivid and graphic; marked by sensationalism
Pertainym (pertains to noun)
luridly 1
adverb
in a lurid manner
EnglishDerivationally related form
luridness 3
noun
the quality of being ghastly
luridness 1
noun
the journalistic use of subject matter that appeals to vulgar tastes
Similar_to
sensational 1
adjective
causing intense interest, curiosity, or emotion
