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lurid

shining with an unnatural red glow as of fire seen through smoke; "a lurid sunset"; "lurid flames"

ghastly pale; "moonlight gave the statue a lurid luminence"

glaringly vivid and graphic; marked by sensationalism; "lurid details of the accident"

horrible in fierceness or savagery; "lurid crimes"; "a lurid life"

Synonyms:

• Barnumesque,
• Fescennine,
• Gongoresque,
• Johnsonian,
• Rabelaisian,
• Titian,
• Titian-red,
• achromatic,
• achromic,
• affected,
• aglow,
• anemic,
• appalling,
• ashen,
• ashy,
• awful,
• baleful,
• bawdy,
• bedizened,
• beige,
• big-sounding,
• blanched,
• blatant,
• bled white,
• blinding,
• bloodless,
• blue,
• brazen,
• brazenfaced,
• bricky,
• brown,
• brownish,
• brownish-yellow,
• brunet,
• burning,
• cadaverous,
• cardinal,
• carmine,
• carnation,
• carnelian,
• cerise,
• cherry,
• cherry-colored,
• cherry-red,
• chloranemic,
• chocolate,
• cinnamon,
• cloak-and-dagger,
• cocoa,
• cocoa-brown,
• coffee,
• coffee-brown,
• colorful,
• colorless,
• convoluted,
• corpselike,
• crimson,
• crude,
• damask,
• dead,
• deadly,
• deadly pale,
• deathlike,
• deathly,
• deathly pale,
• declamatory,
• dim,
• dimmed,
• dingy,
• dirty,
• discolored,
• disgusting,
• doughy,
• drab,
• dull,
• dun,
• dun-brown,
• dun-drab,
• ecru,
• eerie,
• elevated,
• etiolated,
• euphuistic,
• exsanguinated,
• exsanguine,
• exsanguineous,
• extravagant,
• faded,
• faint,
• fallow,
• fawn,
• fawn-colored,
• ferruginous,
• fiery,
• filthy,
• fire-red,
• flagrant,
• flamboyant,
• flame-colored,
• flame-red,
• flaming,
• flaring,
• flashy,
• flat,
• flaunting,
• foul,
• foul-mouthed,
• foul-spoken,
• foul-tongued,
• frightful,
• fulsome,
• fuscous,
• garish,
• gaudy,
• ghastly,
• ghostlike,
• ghostly,
• glaring,
• glowering,
• glowing,
• gorgeous,
• gory,
• grandiloquent,
• grandiose,
• grandisonant,
• graphic,
• gray,
• grege,
• grim,
• grisly,
• gruesome,
• gules,
• haggard,
• hazel,
• hideous,
• high-flowing,
• high-flown,
• high-flying,
• high-sounding,
• highfalutin,
• horrendous,
• horrible,
• horrid,
• horrifying,
• hot,
• hueless,
• hypochromic,
• impure,
• incarmined,
• inflamed,
• infrared,
• inkhorn,
• iron-red,
• ithyphallic,
• khaki,
• labyrinthine,
• lackluster,
• lake-colored,
• laky,
• lateritious,
• leaden,
• lewd,
• lexiphanic,
• livid,
• lobster-red,
• lofty,
• loud,
• lusterless,
• macabre,
• magniloquent,
• malefic,
• maroon,
• mat,
• mealy,
• melodramatic,
• meretricious,
• mortuary,
• muddy,
• nasty,
• neutral,
• nut-brown,
• obscene,
• obtrusive,
• offensive,
• olive-brown,
• olive-drab,
• orotund,
• ostentatious,
• overbright,
• overdone,
• overelaborate,
• overinvolved,
• overwrought,
• pale,
• pale as death,
• pale-faced,
• pallid,
• pasty,
• pedantic,
• pompous,
• pornographic,
• port-wine,
• pretentious,
• puce,
• raunchy,
• raw,
• red,
• red-dyed,
• red-looking,
• reddened,
• reddish,
• reddish-amber,
• reddish-brown,
• revolting,
• rhetorical,
• ribald,
• rubicund,
• rubiginous,
• rubric,
• rubricose,
• ruby,
• ruby-colored,
• ruby-red,
• ruddied,
• ruddy,
• rufescent,
• rufous,
• rust,
• rust-red,
• rusty,
• salacious,
• sallow,
• scarlet,
• screaming,
• scurrile,
• scurrilous,
• seal,
• seal-brown,
• sensational,
• sensationalistic,
• sententious,
• sepia,
• shameless,
• shocking,
• showy,
• shrieking,
• sickly,
• sinister,
• smoking-room,
• smutty,
• snuff-colored,
• sonorous,
• sorrel,
• spectacular,
• spine-chilling,
• stammel,
• startling,
• stilted,
• sultry,
• tabloid,
• tall,
• tallow-faced,
• tan,
• taupe,
• tawdry,
• tawny,
• terrible,
• terrifying,
• tile-red,
• toast,
• toast-brown,
• toneless,
• tortuous,
• umber,
• umber-colored,
• uncanny,
• unchaste,
• unclean,
• uncolored,
• unearthly,
• unprintable,
• unrepeatable,
• vermilion,
• vile,
• vinaceous,
• vivid,
• vulgar,
• walnut,
• walnut-brown,
• wan,
• warm,
• washed-out,
• waxen,
• weak,
• weird,
• whey-faced,
• white,
• wine,
• wine-colored,
• wine-red,
• yellow,
• yellowish-brown