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What is the adjective for luridness?

What's the adjective for luridness? Here's the word you're looking for.

lurid
  1. Shocking, horrifying.
  2. Melodramatic.
  3. Ghastly, pale, wan in appearance.
  4. Being of a light yellow hue.
  5. (botany) Having a brown colour tinged with red, as of flame seen through smoke.
  6. (zoology) Having a colour tinged with purple, yellow, and grey.
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  8. Examples:
    1. “It provided the basis of last week's lurid and sensational headlines.”
      “The lurid tales of violence and threats of widespread destruction appeared in almost every news sheet.”
      “An organization succeeded in having the book banned, and later editions were printed with some of the more lurid scenes removed.”
lurider
  1. comparative form of lurid: more lurid
luridest
  1. superlative form of lurid: most lurid
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