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livid
('l/I/v/I/d )

adjective (a)

  • Black and blue; grayish blue; of a lead color; discolored, as flesh by contusion.(adjective)
    source: webster1913

adjective satellite (s)

  • anemic looking from illness or emotion(adj.all)
    Example:
    A face livid with shock.
    Lips...livid with the hue of death.
    Synonym:
    ashen, blanched, bloodless, white
    source: wordnet30
  • (of a light) imparting a deathlike luminosity(adj.all)
    Example:
    Livid lightning streaked the sky.
    A thousand flambeaux...turned all at once that deep gloom into a livid and preternatural day.
    source: wordnet30
  • furiously angry(adj.all)
    Example:
    Willful stupidity makes him absolutely livid.
    source: wordnet30
  • discolored by coagulation of blood beneath the skin(adj.all)
    Example:
    Livid bruises.
    Synonym:
    black-and-blue
    source: wordnet30
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