单词 | lurid |
释义 | luridadjective lu·rid ˈlu̇r-əd 1 a : causing horror or revulsion : gruesome The tabloids gave all the lurid details of floating wreckage and dismembered bodies. b : melodramatic, sensational also : shocking paperbacks in the usual lurid covers 2 a : wan and ghastly pale in appearance frightened to death by the lurid waxworks b : of any of several light or medium grayish colors ranging in hue from yellow to orange 3 : shining with the red glow of fire seen through smoke or cloud lurid flames luridly adverb luridness noun lurid adjective1 as in gruesome extremely disturbing or repellent thank you for sparing us from the lurid details of the story Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance
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2 as in pallid lacking a healthy skin color the doctor was alarmed by the patient's lurid complexion was lurid after a long winter spent indoors Synonyms & Similar Words
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3 as in sensational arousing a strong and usually superficial interest or emotional reaction the lurid news reports about the romance between the two Hollywood stars Synonyms & Similar Words
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