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Meaning of livid

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  livid
      adj 1: anemic looking from illness or emotion; "a face turned
             ashen"; "the invalid's blanched cheeks"; "tried to speak
             with bloodless lips"; "a face livid with shock";
             "lips...livid with the hue of death"- Mary W. Shelley;
             "lips white with terror"; "a face white with rage" [syn:
             {ashen}, {blanched}, {bloodless}, {livid}, {white}]
      2: (of a light) imparting a deathlike luminosity; "livid
         lightning streaked the sky"; "a thousand flambeaux...turned
         all at once that deep gloom into a livid and preternatural
         day"- E.A.Poe
      3: furiously angry; "willful stupidity makes him absolutely
         livid"
      4: discolored by coagulation of blood beneath the skin; "beaten
         black and blue"; "livid bruises" [syn: {black-and-blue},
         {livid}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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