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🩸lurid

adjective
/ˈljʊərɪd/
lure lurk

Meaning

shocking or sensational in a vivid way, often involving crime or violence

Example Sentences

The newspaper published a lurid account of the crime.

Synonyms

shocking, sensational, gruesome, ghastly

Antonyms

restrained, subtle

Collocations

lurid detail, lurid headline, lurid account, lurid color

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