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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: Lurid (0.03821 detik)
Found 3 items, similar to Lurid.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: lurid
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: lurid
lurid
adj 1: horrible in fierceness or savagery;
“lurid crimes”;
“a lurid
life”
2: glaringly vivid and graphic; marked by sensationalism;
“lurid details of the accident” [syn:
shocking]
3: shining with an unnatural red glow as of fire seen through
smoke;
“a lurid sunset”;
“lurid flames”
4: ghastly pale;
“moonlight gave the statue a lurid luminence”
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Lurid
Lurid
\Lu"rid\, a. [L. luridus.]
1. Pale yellow; ghastly pale; wan; gloomy; dismal.
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Fierce o'er their beauty blazed the lurid flame.
--Thomson.
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Wrapped in drifts of lurid smoke
On the misty river tide. --Tennyson.
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2. (Bot.) Having a brown color tinged with red, as of flame
seen through smoke.
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3. (Zo["o]l.) Of a color tinged with purple, yellow, and
gray.
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4. Vivid, sensational, or shocking; graphic or melodramatic;
as, the lurid details of a murder.
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