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English adjective: livid | |||
| 1. | livid anemic looking from illness or emotion | ||
| Samples | 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. Lips white with terror. A face white with rage. | ||
| Synonyms | ashen, blanched, bloodless, white | ||
| Similar | colorless, colourless | ||
| Antonyms | colorful, colourful | ||
| 2. | livid (of a light) imparting a deathlike luminosity | ||
| Samples | Livid lightning streaked the sky. A thousand flambeaux...turned all at once that deep gloom into a livid and preternatural day. | ||
| Similar | light | ||
| Antonyms | dark | ||
| 3. | livid furiously angry | ||
| Samples | Willful stupidity makes him absolutely livid. | ||
| Similar | angry | ||
| Domain usage | colloquialism | ||
| Antonyms | unangry | ||
| 4. | livid discolored by coagulation of blood beneath the skin | ||
| Samples | Beaten black and blue. Livid bruises. | ||
| Synonyms | black-and-blue | ||
| Similar | injured | ||
| Antonyms | uninjured | ||
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