/ Thesaurus / L Synonyms of luridness Find synonyms for: Noun1. sensationalism, luridness, journaleseusage: the journalistic use of subject matter that appeals to vulgar tastes; "the tabloids relied on sensationalism to maintain their circulation"2. lividness, lividity, luridness, paleness, pallidness, pallor, wanness, achromasia, complexion, skin color, skin colourusage: unnatural lack of color in the skin (as from bruising or sickness or emotional distress)3. ghastliness, grimness, gruesomeness, luridness, frightfulnessusage: the quality of being ghastlyWordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: tenacious Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language