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lividness

noun as in paleness

noun as in snit

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Example Sentences

Pale and livid combs are as certain a sign of bad health in fowls, as the paleness or lividness of the lips is in human beings.

A rapid flowed into the head of it, and the lines of froth shone with a strange lividness.

The glare behind him emphasized the lividness of his pallid skin.

The start, and the sudden lividness of the other’s countenance plainly visible in the moonlight, were answer enough.

The face is fearsome pale and of an immovable waxen lividness, in which the purple lips fall slightly apart.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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