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How to pronounce “lurid”
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Pronunciation guide for lurid
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of lurid with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 7 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Are You an Ethical True Crime Fan? 4 Questions To Ask
inspired lurid media frenzy and the Black Dahlia lore.
- Definition summary
- Pruriently detailed and sensationalistic about something shocking or horrifying, especially with regard to violence or sex.
Example 1 of 7
How to pronounce lurid
Are You an Ethical True Crime Fan? 4 Questions To Ask

inspired lurid media frenzy and the Black Dahlia lore.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “lurid”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- Pruriently detailed and sensationalistic about something shocking or horrifying, especially with regard to violence or sex.
- Melodramatic.
- Ghastly, pale, wan in appearance.
- Being of a light yellow hue.
- (botany) Having a brown colour tinged with red.
Practice Nearby Words
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Similar Sounds
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