| Front | lurid \LOOR-id\ |
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| Back | adjective 1. Gruesome; horrible; revolting: the lurid details of an accident. 2. Glaringly vivid or sensational; shocking: the lurid tales of pulp magazines. 3. Terrible in intensity, fierce passion, or unrestraint: lurid crimes. 4. Lighted or shining with an unnatural, fiery glow; wildly or garishly red: a lurid sunset. 5. Wan, pallid, or ghastly in hue; livid. |
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