lurid
Meaning of lurid
adjective
- Shocking, horrifying.
The accident was described with lurid detail.
- Melodramatic.
- Ghastly, pale, wan in appearance.
- Being of a light yellow hue.
Some paperback novels have lurid covers.
- Having a brown colour tinged with red, as of flame seen through smoke.
- Having a colour tinged with purple, yellow, and grey.
Information about lurid
- It is an adjective.
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Hyphenation of lurid
lurid
- It consists of 1 syllables and 5 chars.
- lurid is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
lurid synonyms
Meaning shocking:
Words that rhyme with lurid
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