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livid
adjective
furiously angry
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ˈlɪvɪd
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adjective
furiously angry
“willful stupidity makes him absolutely livid”
adjective
(of a light) imparting a deathlike luminosity
“livid lightning streaked the sky”
adjective
anemic looking from illness or emotion
“a face turned ashen”
adjective
discolored by coagulation of blood beneath the skin
“beaten black and blue”
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willful stupidity makes him absolutely livid
livid lightning streaked the sky
{'source': 'E.A.Poe', 'text': 'a thousand flambeaux … turned all at once that deep gloom into a livid and preternatural day'}
a face turned ashen
the invalid's blanched cheeks
tried to speak with bloodless lips
a face livid with shock
{'source': 'Mary W. Shelley', 'text': 'lips … livid with the hue of death'}
beaten black and blue
livid bruises
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