Livid ( adjective , verb )

(As an adjective)

Livid ( adjective )

  1. 1. Discolored, as from a bruise.
  2. 2. Extremely angry; furious.
  3. 3. Pale and giving the appearance of death.
  4. 4. Having a bluish or grayish color.

Origin:

Middle english, from latin lividus, from livēre to be blue-black, from lividus blue-black, from livere to be blue; akin to latin lupus wolf.

Examples:

  1. 1. His face was livid from the punch he had received.
  2. 2. She was livid with rage when she heard the news.
  3. 3. He looked livid, as if he had seen a ghost.
  4. 4. The sky was livid with clouds before the storm.
  5. 5. The livid bruise on her arm was a painful reminder of her fall.

(As a verb)

Livid ( verb )

  1. 1. Discolored, as from a bruise.
  2. 2. Extremely angry; furious.
  3. 3. Pale and giving the appearance of death.
  4. 4. Having a bluish or grayish color.

Origin:

Middle english, from latin lividus, from livēre to be blue-black, from lividus blue-black, from livere to be blue; akin to latin lupus wolf.

Examples:

  1. 1. His face was livid from the punch he had received.
  2. 2. She was livid with rage when she heard the news.
  3. 3. He looked livid, as if he had seen a ghost.
  4. 4. The sky was livid with clouds before the storm.
  5. 5. The livid bruise on her arm was a painful reminder of her fall.
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