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liv·id
livid
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- pronunciation:
- lI
vihd
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective), Word Explorer
part of speech: |
adjective |
definition 1: |
very angry; full of rage; furious.
When she discovered that he'd taken credit for her idea, she was livid.- synonyms:
- enraged, furious, infuriated, wrathful
- similar words:
- angry, fuming
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definition 2: |
dark grayish or purplish blue, as from a bruise; black-and-blue.
Days after her fall, the side of her arm remained livid.- synonyms:
- black-and-blue
- similar words:
- bruised, discolored
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definition 3: |
very pale, as from fear or anger; ashen.
His face was livid, as if he'd seen a ghost.- synonyms:
- ashen, ashy, blanched
- similar words:
- bloodless, ghastly, pale, pallid, white
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related words: |
irate, wan |
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derivations: |
lividly (adv.), lividness (n.) |
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