English dictionary
livid
/'l/I/v/I/d/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
adjective
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Black and blue; grayish blue; of a lead color; discolored, as flesh by contusion.
Source: webster1913
adjective satellite
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anemic looking from illness or emotion
ExamplesA face livid with shock.
Lips...livid with the hue of death.
Source: WordNet 3.0
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(of a light) imparting a deathlike luminosity
ExamplesLivid lightning streaked the sky.
A thousand flambeaux...turned all at once that deep gloom into a livid and preternatural day.
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furiously angry
ExamplesWillful stupidity makes him absolutely livid.
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discolored by coagulation of blood beneath the skin
ExamplesLivid bruises.
Synonyms black-and-blueSource: WordNet 3.0