Definition of Lurid

Adjective

  • ghastly pale
    "moonlight gave the statue a lurid luminence"
  • shining with an unnatural red glow as of fire seen through smoke
    "a lurid sunset"
    "lurid flames"
  • glaringly vivid and graphic
    marked by sensationalism
    "lurid details of the accident"
  • horrible in fierceness or savagery
    "lurid crimes"
    "a lurid life"
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Unscramble lurid

14 unscramble word found using the letters lurid.
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