Both Uses of
lurid
in
Harry Potter (#2) and the Chamber of Secrets
- The walls were all covered with large, lurid pink flowers.
Chpt 13 *lurid = surprisingly brightly colored
- Lockhart, wearing lurid pink robes to match the decorations, was waving for silence.
Chpt 13
Definition:
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(lurid) shocking, as from disturbing details of a horrible story, or a color more vivid (bright or deep) than would be expected