lurid in Spanish
lurid in Spanish is chocante, espantoso, lívido — lurid means shockingly graphic or sensational, especially about violence, scandal, or sex.
lurid in Spanish
chocante
Pruriently detailed and sensationalistic about something shocking or horrifying, especially with regard to violence or sex.
espantoso
Pruriently detailed and sensationalistic about something shocking or horrifying, especially with regard to violence or sex.
lívido
Ghastly, pale, wan in appearance.
pálido
Ghastly, pale, wan in appearance.
What does "lurid" mean?
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adj Shockingly graphic or sensational, especially about violence, scandal, or sex.
"The tabloids ran lurid details of the celebrity divorce."
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adj Unpleasantly bright or gaudy in colour.
"She wore a lurid green jacket that clashed with everything."
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lurid in a sentence
- The tabloids ran lurid details of the celebrity divorce.
- He gave a lurid account of the crash that left listeners uneasy.
- She wore a lurid green jacket that clashed with everything.
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What is "lurid" in Spanish?
"lurid" in Spanish is chocante, espantoso, lívido. lurid means: Shockingly graphic or sensational, especially about violence, scandal, or sex.
How do you use "lurid" in a sentence?
Example: "The tabloids ran lurid details of the celebrity divorce." In Spanish, "lurid" is chocante, espantoso, lívido.
Are there other ways to say "lurid" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 4 translations listed for "lurid": chocante, espantoso, lívido, pálido.
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