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Lurid vs Appalling - What's the difference?

lurid | appalling | Related terms |

Lurid is a related term of appalling.


As adjectives the difference between lurid and appalling

is that lurid is shocking, horrifying while appalling is horrifying and astonishing.

As a verb appalling is

.

Lurid vs Loathsome - What's the difference?

lurid | loathsome | Related terms |

Lurid is a related term of loathsome.


As adjectives the difference between lurid and loathsome

is that lurid is shocking, horrifying while loathsome is highly offensive; sickening, abominable.

Lurid vs Grim - What's the difference?

lurid | grim | Related terms |

Lurid is a related term of grim.


As an adjective lurid

is shocking, horrifying.

As a proper noun grim is

, probably derived from old english grimm' or old norse '''grimr''' or ' grimmr .

Lurid vs Abhorrent - What's the difference?

lurid | abhorrent | Related terms |

Lurid is a related term of abhorrent.


As adjectives the difference between lurid and abhorrent

is that lurid is shocking, horrifying while abhorrent is (archaic) inconsistent with; far removed from; strongly opposed to, as, abhorrent thoughts .

Horrific vs Lurid - What's the difference?

horrific | lurid | Related terms |

Horrific is a related term of lurid.


As adjectives the difference between horrific and lurid

is that horrific is horrifying, causing horror; horrible while lurid is shocking, horrifying.

Lurid vs Repulsive - What's the difference?

lurid | repulsive | Related terms |

Lurid is a related term of repulsive.


As adjectives the difference between lurid and repulsive

is that lurid is shocking, horrifying while repulsive is .

Lurid vs Revolting - What's the difference?

lurid | revolting | Related terms |

Lurid is a related term of revolting.


As adjectives the difference between lurid and revolting

is that lurid is shocking, horrifying while revolting is which revolts or is repelling.

As a verb revolting is

.

As a noun revolting is

the action of the verb to revolt .

Lurid vs Dreadful - What's the difference?

lurid | dreadful | Related terms |

Lurid is a related term of dreadful.


As adjectives the difference between lurid and dreadful

is that lurid is shocking, horrifying while dreadful is causing dread; very bad.

As a noun dreadful is

a shocking or sensational crime.

Gruesome vs Lurid - What's the difference?

gruesome | lurid | Related terms |

Gruesome is a related term of lurid.


As adjectives the difference between gruesome and lurid

is that gruesome is repellently frightful and shocking; horrific or ghastly while lurid is shocking, horrifying.

Lurid vs Grisly - What's the difference?

lurid | grisly | Related terms |

Lurid is a related term of grisly.


As adjectives the difference between lurid and grisly

is that lurid is shocking, horrifying while grisly is horrifyingly repellent; terrifying, gruesome.

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