Livid Definition
livid
adjective
- 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"
- (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"
"Livid" in song lyrics
See how livid is used in real songs:
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"The fifth is livid"
Army of the Pharaohs — Murda Murda -
"They make haters go livid"
The Grouch — Paint the Perfect Picture -
"If we didn't you'd be livid"
Ivan Ives f/ Cappadonna — Honor
Words that rhyme with livid
Usage tips for "livid"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "livid" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for livid to find words that pair well.