luridness Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun the journalistic use of subject matter that appeals to vulgar tastes
sensationalism.
- the tabloids relied on sensationalism to maintain their circulation
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noun unnatural lack of color in the skin (as from bruising or sickness or emotional distress)
pallor; lividity; achromasia; wanness; paleness; pallidness; lividness.
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noun the quality of being ghastly
gruesomeness; grimness; ghastliness.