aurora-colored vs lurid

aurora-colored

adj
  • Having many colors, reminiscent of those in an aurora. 

lurid

adj
  • Having a colour tinged with purple, yellow, and grey. 

  • Being of a light yellow hue. 

  • Having a brown colour tinged with red. 

  • Ghastly, pale, wan in appearance. 

  • Shocking, horrifying, especially when it comes to violence or sex. 

  • Melodramatic. 

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