Definition of lividity Lividity

/lɪvɪˈdɪti/ - [lividitee] - li•vid•i•ty

We found 6 definitions of lividity from 4 different sources.

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What does lividity mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: lividities

lividity - a state of fury so great the face becomes discolored
  fury, madness, rage a feeling of intense anger; "hell hath no fury like a woman scorned"; "his face turned red with rage"
lividity - unnatural lack of color in the skin (as from bruising or sickness or emotional distress)
  lividness, luridness, paleness, pallidness, pallor, wanness, achromasia
  skin color, skin colour, complexion (obsolete) a combination of elements (of dryness and warmth or of the four humors) that was once believed to determine a person's health and temperament
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • lividity (Noun)
    The state or quality of being livid.
  • lividity (Noun)
    A livid area of skin, such as a bruise, or as is often found on cadavers.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • lividity (n.)
    The state or quality of being livid.

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