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lividness

lividness noun: the state or condition of being livid (dark or pallid).

Noun

lividness (countable and uncountable, plural lividnesses)

  1. The state or condition of being livid (dark or pallid).
    Synonyms:
    lividity

Synonyms of lividness

Forms of lividness

plurallividnesses

Origin of lividness

From livid + -ness, originally after Medieval Latin līviditās.

Questions about lividness

What does lividness mean?
Lividness means the state or condition of being livid (dark or pallid).
What part of speech is lividness?
Lividness is a noun.
What is the plural of lividness?
The plural of lividness is lividnesses.

Words near lividness in the dictionary

  1. livider
  2. lividest
  3. lividities
  4. lividity
  5. lividly
  6. lividness
  7. lividnesses
  8. lividomycin
  9. Livie
  10. livier
  11. liviers

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