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lurid
[ˈlʊrɪd]
📖 Definition
adj. (especially of a story or piece of writing) presented in a way that is intended to shock; too bright in colour, in a way that is not attractive
🖼️ Picture This
A magician pulling an elephant out of a top hat on stage
💬 Example Sentence
The unexpected announcement left the entire audience lurid.
📝 Word Roots & Related
lurid details of the murder ⻣ in rich, lurid technicolor