luridly

🇺🇸 /ˈlʊrɪdli/ 🇬🇧 /ˈlʊərɪdli/
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adverb
R

in a bright, shocking, or unpleasant way

The crime scene was described luridly in the newspaper.

R

in a way that is meant to attract attention by being shocking or sensational

The tabloids reported the scandal luridly.

translation

adv. in a bright, shocking, or unpleasant way; in a way that is meant to attract attention by being shocking or sensational