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Definitions: Lividity |
LividityNoun1. A state of fury so great the face becomes discolored. 2. Unnatural lack of color in the skin (as from bruising or sickness or emotional distress). Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definitions |
Medicine | The quality of being livid; discoloration, as of dependent part, by the gravitation of the blood. Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Synonyms: LividitySynonyms: achromasia (n), lividness (n), luridness (n), paleness (n), pallidness (n), pallor (n), wanness (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Lividity |
| English words defined with "lividity": Asiatic cholera. (references) |
| "Lividity" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Lividity" is used about 4 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 100% | 4 | 175,879 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
lividity | 20 |
lividity mortem post | 2 |
dependent lividity | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "lividity"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | синина (black eye, extravasation). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | livores mortis (post mortem lividity), ligpletter (post mortem lividity), dødspletter (post mortem lividity). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
French | lividité. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Fahlheit (lividness, paleness, pallor, sallowness, wanness). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Hebrew | כחילות, כחלון (blueness, cyanosis). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | halálsápadtság, fakó szín (dead colour), ólmos szürkeség. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | lividura cadaverica (post mortem lividity), macchia ipostatica (post mortem lividity). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 死斑 (postmortem lividity). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | しはん (instructor, marketing, model, postmortem lividity, private printing, purple spot, teacher). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | minniag verriu, lheeah-gorrymid. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ividitylay lividitate (lividness). (various references) morluk (lividness, purpleness), grilik (grayness, greyness, lividness). (various references) sắc xám xịt sắc tái mét (lividness), sắc tím bầm (lividness), sắc tái nhợt (lividness). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "lividity" (pronounced livi"dutē) |
| 5 | -i" d u t ē | acidity, fluidity, humidity, illiquidity, liquidity, morbidity, rapidity, rigidity, solidity, stupidity, superfluidity, timidity, turbidity, validity. |
| 4 | -d u t ē | absurdity, commodity, heredity, nudity, oddity. |
| 3 | -u t ē | ability, abnormality, acceptability, accessibility, accountability, activity, actuality, acuity, adaptability, admissibility, adversity, advisability, affinity, affordability, aggressivity, agility, alacrity, alkalinity, ambiguity, amenity, amiability, amity, analyticity, animosity, annuity, anonymity, antiquity, anxiety, applicability, atrocity, audacity, austerity, authenticity, authority, availability, banality, barbarity, believability, bestiality, biodiversity, bisexuality, brevity, brutality, calamity, capability, capacity, captivity, causality, cavity, celebrity, centrality, charity, chastity, civility, clarity, collegiality, commonality, community, comparability, compatibility, complexity, complicity, comprehensibility, conditionality, conductivity, confidentiality, conformity, congeniality, congruity, connectivity, constitutionality, continuity, convertibility, creativity, credibility, credulity, criminality, criticality, crotchety, culpability, curiosity, cyclicality, debility, deductibility, deformity, deity, deniability, density, dependability, depravity, deputy, desirability, dexterity, dignity, dimensionality, disability, discontinuity, disparity, dissimilarity, disunity, diversity, divinity, docility, domesticity, duality, ductility, duplicity, durability, eccentricity, elasticity, electability, electricity, eligibility, enforceability, enmity, enormity, entity, equality, equanimity, equity, eternity, ethnicity, eventuality, exclusivity, expressivity, extraterritoriality, extremity, facility, fallibility, falsity, familiarity, fatality, feasibility, Felicity, femininity, ferocity, fertility, festivity, fidelity, finality, flammability, flexibility, formality, fragility, fraternity, frivolity, frugality, functionality, futility, generality, generosity, geniality, gentility, gratuity, gravity, gullibility, heterogeneity, heterosexuality, hilarity, homogeneity, homosexuality, hospitality, hostility, humanity, humility, hyperactivity, hypersensitivity, identity, illegality, immaturity, immobility, immorality, immortality, immunity, impartiality, impersonality, impossibility, impropriety, impunity, impurity, inability, inaccessibility, inactivity, incapacity, incivility, incompatibility, incongruity, incredulity, indemnity, indestructibility, indignity, individuality, inequality, inequity, inevitability, infallibility, inferiority, infertility, infidelity, infinity, infirmity, inflexibility, informality, ingenuity, inhumanity, insanity, insecurity, insensitivity, instability, instrumentality, insularity, integrity, intensity, invincibility, invisibility, invulnerability, irrationality, irregularity, irresponsibility, irritability, laity, laxity, legality, legibility, lethality, levity, liability, liberality, locality, longevity, majority, malleability, maneuverability, marketability, masculinity, materiality, maternity, maturity, mediocrity, mendacity, mentality, minority, miscibility, mobility, modality, modernity, monstrosity, morality, mortality, motility, multiplicity, municipality, musicality, mutuality, nationality, nativity, necessity, negativity, neutrality, nobility, Nonconformity, nonentity, nonutility, normality, notoriety, obesity, objectivity, obscenity, obscurity, opacity, opportunity, originality, overcapacity, oversensitivity, palatability, parity, partiality, particularity, passivity, paternity, paucity, peculiarity, permeability, perpetuity, perplexity, personality, perversity, piety, plausibility, plurality, polarity, polity, pomposity, popularity, portability, possibility, posterity, practicality, predictability, principality, priority, probability, probity, proclivity, productivity, profanity, profitability, progressivity, promiscuity, propensity, proportionality, propriety, prosperity, proximity, publicity, punctuality, purity, quality, quantity, radioactivity, rarity, rationality, reactivity, readability, reality, receptivity, reciprocity, reflexivity, regularity, relativity, reliability, religiosity, respectability, responsibility, retroactivity, rickety, salinity, sanctity, sanity, scarcity, seasonality, security, selectivity, senility, seniority, sensibility, sensitivity, sensuality, sentimentality, serendipity, serenity, severity, sexuality, similarity, simplicity, sincerity, sobriety, society, solemnity, solidarity, sorority, speciality, specificity, spirituality, spontaneity, stability, sterility, subjectivity, suitability, superconductivity, superiority, supermajority, surety, survivability, susceptibility, sustainability, technicality, temerity, tenacity, theatricality, tonality, totality, toxicity, tranquility, transferability, Trinity, triviality, ubiquity, unanimity, unavailability, unfamiliarity, uniformity, unity, universality, university, unpopularity, unpredictability, unreality, unreliability, uppity, utility, vanity, variability, variety, varsity, velocity, velvety, venality, veracity, Verity, versatility, viability, vicinity, virginity, virility, virtuosity, viscosity, visibility, vitality, volatility, voracity, vulgarity, vulnerability. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "d-i-i-i-l-t-v-y" | |
-2 letters: tidily. | |
-3 letters: livid. | |
-4 letters: idly, idyl, tidy, tivy. | |
-5 letters: dit, ivy, lid, lit, til, yid. | |
| Words containing the letters "d-i-i-i-l-t-v-y" | |
+2 letters: invalidity. | |
+3 letters: drivability, vendibility. | |
+4 letters: advisability, definitively, diminutively, divisibility, driveability, indicatively, veridicality, vindictively. | |
+5 letters: distinctively, individuality. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4C 69 76 69 64 69 74 79 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references).-.. .. ...- .. -.. .. - -.--. |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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