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lurid·ness

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. sensationalism, luridnessnoun

    the journalistic use of subject matter that appeals to vulgar tastes

    "the tabloids relied on sensationalism to maintain their circulation"

  2. lividness, lividity, luridness, paleness, pallidness, pallor, wanness, achromasianoun

    unnatural lack of color in the skin (as from bruising or sickness or emotional distress)

  3. ghastliness, grimness, gruesomeness, luridnessnoun

    the quality of being ghastly

Wiktionary

  1. luridnessnoun

    The property of being lurid.

    The luridness of the author's descriptions turned off the critics.

ChatGPT

  1. luridness

    Luridness refers to the quality or state of being shocking, sensational, or excessively vivid or colorful, often in an unpleasant or disturbing manner. It can be related to graphic or explicit descriptions or displays, typically related to violence, sex or crime, that are designed to shock or disturb.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of luridness in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of luridness in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

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