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Livid Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Livid? [adj] (informal) furiously angry; "willful stupidity makes him absolutely livid" [adj] (of a light) imparting a deathlike luminosity; "livid lightning streaked the sky"; "a thousand flambeaux...turned all at once that deep gloom into a livid and preternatural day"- E.A.Poe [adj] ash-colored or anemic looking from illness or emotion; "a face turned ashen"; "the invalid's blanched cheeks"; "tried to speak with bloodless lips"; "a face livid with shock"; "lips...livid with the hue of death"- Mary W. Shelley; "lips white with terror"; "a face white with rage" [adj] discolored by coagulation of blood beneath the skin; "beaten black and blue"; "livid bruises" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Livid: angry \| ashen \| black-and-blue \| blanched \| bloodless \| colorless \| colourless \| injured \| light \| white Related Terms \| Find terms related to Livid: achromatic \| achromic \| acier \| amethystine \| anemic \| angered \| angry \| ashen \| ashy \| azure \| azurean \| azure-blue \| azure-colored \| azured \| azureous \| beryl-blue \| berylline \| black and blue \| blanched \| bled white \| bloodless \| blue \| bluish \| browned-off \| cadaverous \| canescent \| cerulean \| ceruleous \| cerulescent \| chloranemic \| cinereous \| cinerous \| colorless \| corpselike \| cross \| cyanean \| dapple \| dappled \| dappled-gray \| dapple-gray \| dark-blue \| dead \| deadly \| deadly pale \| deathlike \| deathly \| deathly pale \| deep-blue \| dim \| dimmed \| dingy \| discolored \| dismal \| doughy \| dove-colored \| dove-gray \| dreary \| dull \| dusky \| dusty \| eerie \| etiolated \| exsanguinated \| exsanguine \| exsanguineous \| faded \| faint \| fallow \| flat \| ghastly \| ghostlike \| ghostly \| glaucescent \| glaucous \| gloomy \| gray \| gray-black \| gray-brown \| gray-colored \| gray-drab \| grayed \| gray-green \| grayish \| gray-spotted \| gray-toned \| gray-white \| griseous \| grisly \| grizzle \| grizzled \| grizzly \| gruesome \| haggard \| hueless \| hypochromic \| incensed \| indignant \| irate \| ireful \| iron-gray \| lackluster \| lavender \| leaden \| lead-gray \| light-blue \| lightish-blue \| lilac \| lurid \| lusterless \| macabre \| mad \| magenta \| mat \| mauve \| mealy \| mortuary \| mouse-colored \| mouse-gray \| mousy \| muddy \| mulberry \| murky \| neutral \| orchid \| pale \| pale as death \| pale-faced \| pallid \| pansy-purple \| pasty \| pavonian \| pavonine \| peacock-blue \| pearl \| pearl-gray \| pearly \| pissed \| pissed-off \| plum-colored \| plum-purple \| purple \| purplescent \| purplish \| purply \| purpurate \| purpure \| purpureal \| purpurean \| purpureous \| Quaker-colored \| raisin-colored \| riled up \| sad \| sallow \| sapphire \| sapphirine \| sensationalistic \| sickly \| silver \| silvered \| silver-gray \| silvery \| sky-blue \| sky-colored \| sky-dyed \| slate-colored \| slaty \| smoke-gray \| smoky \| sober \| somber \| sore \| steel-gray \| steely \| stone-colored \| sultry \| tabloid \| tallow-faced \| taupe \| ticked off \| toneless \| turquoise \| uncanny \| uncolored \| unearthly \| violaceous \| violet \| wan \| washed-out \| waxen \| weak \| weird \| whey-faced \| white \| worked up \| wrathful \| wrathy \| wroth \| wrought-up See Also \| Livid In Webster's Dictionary \Liv"id\, a. [L. lividus, from livere to be of a blush color, to be black and blue: cf. F. livide.] Black and blue; grayish blue; of a lead color; discolored, as flesh by contusion. --Cowper. There followed no carbuncles, no purple or livid spots, the mass of the blood not being tainted. --Bacon.

Livid Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Livid?

[adj] (informal) furiously angry; "willful stupidity makes him absolutely livid"
[adj] (of a light) imparting a deathlike luminosity; "livid lightning streaked the sky"; "a thousand flambeaux...turned all at once that deep gloom into a livid and preternatural day"- E.A.Poe
[adj] ash-colored or anemic looking from illness or emotion; "a face turned ashen"; "the invalid's blanched cheeks"; "tried to speak with bloodless lips"; "a face livid with shock"; "lips...livid with the hue of death"- Mary W. Shelley; "lips white with terror"; "a face white with rage"
[adj] discolored by coagulation of blood beneath the skin; "beaten black and blue"; "livid bruises"

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Livid In Webster's Dictionary

\Liv"id\, a. [L. lividus, from livere to be of a blush
color, to be black and blue: cf. F. livide.]
Black and blue; grayish blue; of a lead color; discolored, as
flesh by contusion. --Cowper.

      There followed no carbuncles, no purple or livid spots,
      the mass of the blood not being tainted. --Bacon.

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