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Word: Livid
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
late Middle English (in the sense ‘of a bluish leaden colour’): from French livide or Latin lividus, from livere ‘be bluish’. The sense ‘furiously angry’ dates from the early 20th century
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈlɪvɪd
Dialects: British English
Definition:
furiously angry
Short Definition:furiously angry
Examples:- he was livid that Garry had escaped
Definition:
dark bluish grey in colour
Short Definition:dark bluish grey in colour
Examples:- livid bruises
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