lividliv‧id /ˈlɪvɪd/ adjective 
Word Origin
She was absolutely livid that he had lied.► see thesaurus at angry2 formal a mark on your skin that is livid is dark blue and grey: livid bruises3literary a face that is livid is very pale
Word OriginWORD ORIGINlivid
ExamplesOrigin:
1400-1500 French livide, from Latin lividus, from livere ‘to be blue’EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
Thesaurus- "Was she angry when you arrived so late?" "She was livid!"
- I know I shouldn't have spoken to Suzanne like that, but I was absolutely livid.
- I was so livid I just ripped up the letter.
- A livid bruise welled on her cheek where Matchsticks had struck her.
- Beyond the harbour low waves formed, their crests as livid as sapphires.
- Dozens of Glories were parked around the Monument, which was lit livid white by their blazing headlights.
- His livid eyes floated in the rearview mirror.
- His face was livid and bloody.
- Lumps of steak pie; livid red meat, clammy puff pastry.
- My father is quietly livid, staring down at his drink.
- Saturday I woke up livid at six in the morning, brooding over Caroline.
THESAURUSextremely angry► furious/livid
1extremely angry SYN furious: extremely angry: · She was furious when she found out he’d been lying to her.· He looked absolutely livid.
► outraged very angry and shocked by something you think is unfair or wrong: · Most people were outraged by the 9/11 attacks.· complaints from outraged viewers
► incandescent with rage British English formal extremely angry – used mainly in writing, for example in newspaper reports: · Gordon Brown was reported to be incandescent with rage over the article.
► lose your temper to suddenly become very angry and start shouting at someone: · It was the first time I’d seen her lose her temper.
Longman Language Activatorfeeling extremely angry► furious · Don't tell Jan I read her letter -- she'll be furious.· I've never been so furious in all my life.· A furious clerk chased the children out of the store.furious with · Gina was furious with him for leaving the baby alone in the house.furious at/about · Walter came home furious at something his boss had said.
► livid so angry that it is difficult for you to think clearly or speak properly: · "Was she angry when you arrived so late?" "She was livid!"· I know I shouldn't have spoken to Suzanne like that, but I was absolutely livid.
► seething especially written extremely angry, but unable or unwilling to show it: · Bobby drove home seething after his terrible humiliation at the party.seething with anger/rage/indignation: · Seething with anger, Polly pushed back her chair and stood up from the table.
► incensed especially written extremely angry about something someone has done, and ready to react very strongly or violently: · Colonel Monroe became incensed when two of the junior officers did not treat him with respect.incensed by/at: · Perry was incensed by the committee's recommendations.
► be on the warpath informal to be very angry about something and to be planning to criticize and argue with the person you think has caused it: · After two accidents in the same week outside the school, the Parents' Association is on the warpath.
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She was absolutely livid that he had lied.► see thesaurus at angry2 formal a mark on your skin that is livid is dark blue and grey: livid bruises3literary a face that is livid is very pale