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Meaning of luridness


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

  luridness
      n 1: the journalistic use of subject matter that appeals to
           vulgar tastes; "the tabloids relied on sensationalism to
           maintain their circulation" [syn: {sensationalism},
           {luridness}]
      2: unnatural lack of color in the skin (as from bruising or
         sickness or emotional distress) [syn: {lividness},
         {lividity}, {luridness}, {paleness}, {pallidness}, {pallor},
         {wanness}, {achromasia}]
      3: the quality of being ghastly [syn: {ghastliness}, {grimness},
         {gruesomeness}, {luridness}]


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