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Luridness   Listen
Luridness

noun
1.
The journalistic use of subject matter that appeals to vulgar tastes.  Synonym: sensationalism.
2.
Unnatural lack of color in the skin (as from bruising or sickness or emotional distress).  Synonyms: achromasia, lividity, lividness, paleness, pallidness, pallor, wanness.
3.
The quality of being ghastly.  Synonyms: ghastliness, grimness, gruesomeness.





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Words linked to "Luridness" :   lurid, journalese, frightfulness, pallidness, skin color, skin colour, complexion


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