lurid
/ˈlʊərɪd/adjective
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भड़कीला, चटकीला
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disapproving
too brightly coloured, in a way that is not attractive
भड़कीला, चटकीला
- a lurid green dress
- He painted the wall a lurid orange that hurt the eyes.
- The shop sold sweets in lurid shades of pink and green.
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- Her room was painted in a lurid purple that no one liked.
- The festival banners were printed in lurid colours.
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disapproving
(especially of a story or piece of writing) shocking and violent in a way that is deliberate
सनसनीखेज़, वीभत्स
- lurid details of the crime
- The tabloid printed lurid accounts of the scandal.
- The newspaper gave lurid details of the robbery.
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- He described the accident in lurid terms that frightened the children.
- The cheap magazine was full of lurid stories.
Synonyms sensational shocking graphic gruesome explicit
Opposite restrained mild tasteful
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Keep the shocking words together: lurid (deliberately shocking), sensational (exciting and shocking, often exaggerated), graphic (very detailed, often unpleasant), gruesome (horrible, involving death), salacious (about sex in an unpleasant way).
सनसनी के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: lurid (जानबूझकर चौंकाने वाला), sensational (रोमांचक और चौंकाने वाला, प्रायः बढ़ा-चढ़ाकर), graphic (बहुत विस्तृत, प्रायः अप्रिय), gruesome (भयानक, मृत्यु से जुड़ा), salacious (अप्रिय ढंग से यौन विषय पर)।
Keep the bright words: lurid, garish, gaudy, loud.
चटकीले के शब्द याद रखिए: lurid, garish, gaudy, loud।