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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024lu•rid /ˈlʊrɪd/USA pronunciation adj. - shocking;
gruesome:the lurid details of the accident. - shining with an unnatural, fiery glow:a lurid sunset.
lu•rid•ly, adv. lu•rid•ness, n. [uncountable] WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024lu•rid (lŏŏr′id),USA pronunciation adj. - gruesome;
horrible; revolting:the lurid details of an accident. - glaringly vivid or sensational;
shocking:the lurid tales of pulp magazines. - terrible in intensity, fierce passion, or unrestraint:lurid crimes.
- lighted or shining with an unnatural, fiery glow;
wildly or garishly red:a lurid sunset. - wan, pallid, or ghastly in hue;
livid.
- Latin lūridus sallow, ghastly
- 1650–60
lu′rid•ly, adv. lu′rid•ness, n. - 5.See corresponding entry in Unabridged dismal, pale, murky.
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