Meaning

3 senses
  1. Having a dark, bluish appearance.

    blau

    си́не-се́рыйsíne-séryj, багро́выйbagróvyj

  2. Pale, pallid.

  3. (informal)So angry that one turns pale; very angry; furious; liverish.

    blass vor Wut, wütend, fuchsteufelswild

    я́ростныйjárostnyj, злойzloj

    furiously angry

Examples

54 sentences
  1. Tom is livid.

    Том розлючений.

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  2. Tom wasn't livid.

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  3. Tom is absolutely livid.

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  4. Tom was livid.

    ruТом был в ярости.

    deTom war auf achtzig.

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  5. She was livid.

    Вона лютувала.

    deSie war fuchsteufelswild.

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Translations

6 languages
Русский
By meaning 2
having a dark, bluish appearance:
very angry, furious:
Deutsch
By meaning 2
having a dark, bluish appearance:
very angry, furious:

Origin

From Middle English livid, livide, from Old French livide, from Latin līvidus (“bluish, li

From Middle English livid, livide, from Old French livide, from Latin līvidus (“bluish, livid; envious”), from līveō (“be of a bluish color or livid; envy”), from Proto-Italic *sliwēō, from Proto-Indo-European *sliwo-, suffixed form of *(s)leh₃y- (“bluish”). See also Old English slā (“sloe”), Welsh lliw (“splendor, color”), Old Irish li, Lithuanian slyvas (“plum”), and Russian and Old Church Slavonic слива (sliva, “plum”).

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Forms

livider/more livid, lividest/most livid
Comparativelivider / more livid Lesson
Superlativelividest / most livid Lesson

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Synonyms

85 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

4 related words

See also

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