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livid
[liv-id]
adjective
having a discolored, bluish appearance caused by a bruise, congestion of blood vessels, strangulation, etc., as the face, flesh, hands, or nails.
dull blue; dark, grayish-blue.
enraged; furiously angry.
Willful stupidity makes me absolutely livid.
feeling or appearing strangulated because of strong emotion.
reddish or flushed.
Fear turned his cheeks livid for a moment.
livid
/ ˈɪɪ /
adjective
(of the skin) discoloured, as from a bruise or contusion
of a greyish tinge or colour
livid pink
informalangry or furious
Other Word Forms
- lividly adverb
- lividness noun
- lividity noun
- ˈԱ noun
- ˈ adverb
Word History and Origins
Word History and Origins
Origin of livid1
Example Sentences
In a May 28 piece, Axios reported that Miller, the president’s top aide, was livid at ICE officials, insisting that they are the reason why the desired spectacle is failing to materialize.
Mr Combs was holding a gun in his hand when he arrived, she said, and appeared "livid" and told her "we're going to kill" Mr Mescudi.
“I was livid that they fired someone that was passionate, who had experience in this space, and they brought in somebody from the inside,” Menjivar said.
Gretchen basks in Dylan G.'s admiration, especially their hugs and the kiss they share – all of which amounts to infidelity in the view of his livid outie.
Her mother said she was livid that adults — including an elected official — were willing to put a teenager on blast to win political points.
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