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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 mannerplay

  Familiarity information: LURIDLY used as an adverb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


LURIDLY (adverb)


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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