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Meaning of lurid


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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  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: {lurid}, {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"


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