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lividly

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liv·id  (lvd)
adj.
1. Discolored, as from a bruise; black-and-blue.
2. Ashen or pallid: a face livid with shock.
3. Extremely angry; furious.
[Middle English livide, from Old French, from Latin lvidus, from lvre, to be bluish; see slei- in Indo-European roots.]
li·vidi·ty, livid·ness n.
livid·ly adv.
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Adv.1.lividly - in a livid manner


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Threading its way out from among his grey hairs, and continuing right down one side of his tawny scorched face and neck, till it disappeared in his clothing, you saw a slender rod-like mark, lividly whitish.
Moby Dick I-LXVII by Melville, Herman View in context
Again he turned lividly pale; but, as before, controlled his passion perfectly.
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The whole view, with the harbour jetties of white stone underlining lividly the dark front of the town to the left, and the expanding space of water to the right with jutting promontories of no particular character, had the uninspiring, glittering quality of a very fresh oleograph.
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