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lividness

noun as in paleness

noun as in snit

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Example Sentences

Then daylight came and the statue took on in succession the rosy lividness of the dawn and the gilded reflection of the sun.

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

My sister's well-known and beloved features could not be concealed by convulsion or lividness.

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

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.

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

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