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Definition of luridly adverb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

luridly

adverb
 
/ˈlʊərɪdli/
 
/ˈlʊrɪdli/
(disapproving)
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  1. in a way that is too bright and not attractive
    • luridly coloured sweets
  2. in a way that is intended to shock
    • a luridly sensational story
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