[QUOTE] [B][SIZE=4]"livid"[/SIZE][/B] [B]adjective[/B] [LIST=1] [*]ash-colored or anemic looking from illness or emotion; "a face turned ashen"; "the invalid's blanched cheeks"; "tried to speak with bloodless lips"; "a face livid with shock"; "lips...livid with the hue of death"- Mary W. Shelley; "lips white with terror"; "a face white with rage" [syn: [URL=http://www.word.sc/ashen]ashen[/URL], [URL=http://www.word.sc/blanched]blanched[/URL], [URL=http://www.word.sc/bloodless]bloodless[/URL], [URL=http://www.word.sc/white]white[/URL]] [*](of a light) imparting a deathlike luminosity; "livid lightning streaked the sky"; "a thousand flambeaux...turned all at once that deep gloom into a livid and preternatural day"- E.A.Poe [*]furiously angry; "willful stupidity makes him absolutely livid" [*]discolored by coagulation of blood beneath the skin; "beaten black and blue"; "livid bruises" [syn: [URL=http://www.word.sc/black-and-blue]black-and-blue[/URL]] [/LIST] Source: [URL=http://www.word.sc/livid]http://www.word.sc/livid[/URL] [/QUOTE]

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