lurid
Lurid is a adjective that is used to describe something that is very graphic or gory. The word is often used to describe the news or the media.
The article was lurid and full of gory details.
The movie was lurid and full of graphic violence.
Lurid is a adjective that is used to describe something that is very graphic or gory. The word is often used to describe the news or the media.
The article was lurid and full of gory details.
The movie was lurid and full of graphic violence.
adjective
glaringly vivid and graphic; marked by sensationalism
Synonyms:
adjective
ghastly pale
adjective
horrible in fierceness or savagery
adjective
shining with an unnatural red glow as of fire seen through smoke
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Lurid details are not necessary for the article.
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They noticed the absence of lurid details there.
3
Any mention of extortion is lurid and inconsequential.
4
I agree that the term is unnecessairly lurid.
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See my userpage for all the lurid details.
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The details are lurid and people are outraged at the amount of violence.
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I find no merit in the lurid accusations of timing and what not.
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The details get more elaborate and lurid with each retelling.
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Obviously it doesn't belong in the article five times, or in a lurid fashion.
10
I suppose it's useless to raise the innuendo to less lurid speculation.