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Lividness (Noun)

Meaning

Unnatural lack of color in the skin (as from bruising or sickness or emotional distress).

Classification

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.

Examples

  • The lividness of her skin was a clear indication that she hadn't been sleeping well for weeks.
  • His face took on a strange lividness after the accident, which made him almost unrecognizable.
  • Emotional distress had left a noticeable lividness on her face that couldn't be hidden with makeup.
  • The patient's lividness was a major concern for the doctor, who immediately started running tests.
  • After being bedridden for months, the old man's lividness was a stark contrast to his usual rosy cheeks.

Synonyms

  • Wanness
  • Pallor
  • Luridness
  • Paleness
  • Pallidness
  • Lividity
  • Achromasia

Hypernyms

  • Skin Colour
  • Skin Color

Related Words

  • Livid (adjective)
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