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lurid

/loor-id/US // ˈlʊər ɪd //UK // (ˈlʊərɪd, ˈljʊərɪd) //

狰狞的,狰狞,淫荡的,淫秽的

Related Words

sensational轰动,轰动效应,轰动一时,轰动性startling惊人的,愕然,愕然的,错愕vivid鲜艳,形象生动,鲜活的,鲜活macabre恐怖的,骇人听闻,恐怖,可怕的gory悲惨的,悲壮的,悲痛,悲痛欲绝obscene淫秽,淫秽的,淫猥,猥亵racy狡猾的,饶舌的,狡猾,饶舌exaggerated夸张的,夸张,夸大其词,夸大的violent激烈的,暴力的,猛烈的,暴力grisly狰狞的,狰狞,惨不忍睹,狰狞恐怖ghastly惨不忍睹,惨不忍睹的,骇人听闻,骇人听闻的revolting令人反感的,令人反感,令人反感的是,令人厌恶的grim严峻的,严酷的,严峻,严肃的horrifying可怕的,骇人听闻,骇人听闻的,令人震惊的ashen苍白,苍白无力,苍白的,灰色的bloody血腥,血腥的,血淋淋的,血淋淋deep深,深深的,深的,深入disgusting令人厌恶的,恶心的,令人厌恶,令人厌恶的是distinct鲜明的,鲜明,明显的,分明的extreme极端,极限,极端的,极限的

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : gruesome; horrible; revolting: the lurid details of an accident.
    • : glaringly vivid or sensational; shocking: the lurid tales of pulp magazines.
    • : terrible in intensity, fierce passion, or unrestraint: lurid crimes.
    • : lighted or shining with an unnatural, fiery glow; wildly or garishly red: a lurid sunset.
    • : wan, pallid, or ghastly in hue; livid.

Synonyms & Antonyms

adj.shocking, gruesome
Synonyms
exaggerated夸张的,夸张,夸大其词,夸大的ghastly惨不忍睹,惨不忍睹的,骇人听闻,骇人听闻的gory悲惨的,悲壮的,悲痛,悲痛欲绝grim严峻的,严酷的,严峻,严肃的grisly狰狞的,狰狞,惨不忍睹,狰狞恐怖horrifying可怕的,骇人听闻,骇人听闻的,令人震惊的macabre恐怖的,骇人听闻,恐怖,可怕的obscene淫秽,淫秽的,淫猥,猥亵racy狡猾的,饶舌的,狡猾,饶舌revolting令人反感的,令人反感,令人反感的是,令人厌恶的sensational轰动,轰动效应,轰动一时,轰动性startling惊人的,愕然,愕然的,错愕violent激烈的,暴力的,猛烈的,暴力vivid鲜艳,形象生动,鲜活的,鲜活ashen苍白,苍白无力,苍白的,灰色的bloody血腥,血腥的,血淋淋的,血淋淋deep深,深深的,深的,深入disgusting令人厌恶的,恶心的,令人厌恶,令人厌恶的是distinct鲜明的,鲜明,明显的,分明的extreme极端,极限,极端的,极限的fiery火热的,炽热的,火红的,炽热graphic图形,图像,图片,图文并茂hideous狰狞,狰狞的,丑陋的,丑陋horrible可怕的,可怕的是,可怕,恐怖的horrid骇人听闻,讨人厌的,讨人厌,骇人听闻的livid气势汹汹,气势磅礴,鲜艳,鲜红low-down低调的,低调,低价,低端melodramatic狗血剧情,狗血剧,狗血淋头,狗血的off-color异色,脱色,脱色的,异色系offensive攻击性的,攻击性,冒犯性,进攻性purple紫色,紫色的,紫raunchy淫荡的,淫荡,淫秽的,淫乱的rough粗略,粗略的,粗略的说,粗暴salty咸的,咸味,咸咸的,咸味的sanguine豁然开朗,豁达,豁达的,豁达的人savage野蛮人,野蛮的,野蛮,野蛮生长sinister邪恶的,阴险,狰狞,阴险的terrible可怕的,可怕的是,恐怖的,可怕terrifying可怕的,恐怖的,吓人的,可怕的是yellow黄色,黄,黄色的,黄的

Examples

  • Bear said Beute considered dropping the matter after he was cleared of the lurid allegation but ultimately pressed forward.

  • This lurid embrace of art and life was not an isolated thunderclap.

  • As she walked through the camp streets, she turned away lurid leers with a troubled glance.

  • Then the locals arrived for water aerobics conducted by a Riviera coach in lurid pink-and-black Lycra to French pop.

  • When my house got broken into, my political convictions were instantly replaced with lurid revenge fantasies.

  • Late one August night in 2006, the always-lurid New York City tabloids had a story on their hands.

  • It was the darkest hour of twilight, when there was just enough of gleam from the lurid sky, to shew the outline of objects.

  • A lurid spot on each cheek showed burning red through the bronze of his skin.

  • The economics of war, therefore, has thrown its lurid light upon the economics of peace.

  • John Dickinson saw the matter in the same light, a light which his superior abilities enabled him to portray in more lurid colors.

  • Eloise in her corner was holding fast to the strap, when a lurid flame filled the carriage for an instant with a blaze of light.

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