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LURIDLY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does luridly mean?
• LURIDLY (adverb)
The adverb LURIDLY has 1 sense:
1. in a lurid manner
Familiarity information: LURIDLY used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
In a lurid manner
Context example:
it was luridly described in the book as the place where mystics took refuge
Pertainym:
lurid (glaringly vivid and graphic; marked by sensationalism)
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