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Meanings of luridness in English
Portuguese
palidez Unnatural lack of color in the skin (as from bruising or sickness or emotional distress)
Portuguese
sensacionalismo Synonyms
Examples for "grimness"
Examples for "grimness"
1
The wretchedness and grimness of it all smote him to the heart.
2
Demarest won't be the same without your mesomorphic grimness, he said matter-of-factly.
3
One way or the other, he added, a grimness to his tone.
4
Sun-bright Ganymede holds a different kind of grimness, just as chillingly divine.
5
The grimness went out of his frown, the reluctance from his attitude.
1
But there was a ghastliness in the whole thing which frightened her.
2
Removed from harrowing scenes of ghastliness and distress, the court made merry.
3
She drained its contents, but the ghastliness of her appearance remained unchanged.
4
So it seemed to me then, before I had seen greater ghastliness.
5
She got no further, however, for she observed the ghastliness of Helene's face.
1
Some of the images do come alive, if only because of their gruesomeness.
2
Mikhail even enjoyed Shakespeare, particularly the gruesomeness and ghosts of Hamlet.
3
The smiling, bright, top part of it-andthe hidden gruesomeness underneath.
4
Also there was a certain gruesomeness in the German reportage.
5
There followed a scene savage and repulsive in its gruesomeness.
Usage of luridness in English
1
Beyond the window, the lightning flashed with an awful luridness upon the rushing hail.
2
The luridness of war was over everything.
3
The clinical mood of the video is intentional, in order to remove anything associated with luridness or pornography.
Frequent collocations
Luridness through the time