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Luridness

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The property of being lurid. uncountable, usually

    "The luridness of the author's descriptions turned off the critics."

  2. 2
    the quality of being ghastly wordnet
  3. 3
    unnatural lack of color in the skin (as from bruising or sickness or emotional distress) wordnet
  4. 4
    the journalistic use of subject matter that appeals to vulgar tastes wordnet

Etymology

From lurid + -ness.

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