Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
livid
Adjective
/ˈlɪv.ɪd/
Definition
Livid refers to a color that is a very pale or bluish shade, often used to describe a person’s complexion when they are extremely angry or shocked.
Examples
- She was livid when she found out that her colleague took credit for her work.
- After the heated argument, his face was livid with rage.
- The livid bruise on her arm was a reminder of the fall.
Meaning
The word livid can describe both a physical appearance, often associated with bruises or a drained color, as well as a state of intense anger.
Synonyms
- Furious
- Enraged
- Indignant
- Angry
- Irate
