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lividity (n.)

early 15c., "bluish or leaden color," from Old French lividite and Medieval Latin lividitatem (nominative lividitas), noun of state from past participle stem of Latin livere "be bluish" (see livid).

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Definitions of lividity from WordNet

lividity (n.)
a state of fury so great the face becomes discolored;
lividity (n.)
unnatural lack of color in the skin (as from bruising or sickness or emotional distress);
Synonyms: lividness / luridness / paleness / pallidness / pallor / wanness / achromasia
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