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LURIDNESS

Definition:

[noun] the journalistic use of subject matter that appeals to vulgar tastes; "the tabloids relied on sensationalism to maintain their circulation"
Synonyms: sensationalism
[noun] unnatural lack of color in the skin (as from bruising or sickness or emotional distress)
Synonyms: lividness, lividity, paleness, pallidness, pallor, wanness, achromasia
[noun] the quality of being ghastly
Synonyms: ghastliness, grimness, gruesomeness