Livid

Origin

From Latin līvidus ("blueish, livid; envious"), from līveō ("be of a bluish color or livid; envy"), from Old Latin *slivere, from Proto-Indo-European *sliwo-, suffixed form of *(s)leie- ("bluish"). Also see Old English sla ("sloe"), Welsh lliw ("splendor, color"), Old Irish li, Lithuanian slywas ("plum"), Russian and Old Church Slavonic сливовый ("plum").

Full definition of livid

Adjective

1. (informal) Furiously angry.
2. Having a dark, bluish appearance.
• 1929, M. Barnard Eldershaw, , Chapter VII, Section viThe house seemed unfamiliar in the dark stormy light; the red and purple glass of the front door made livid bruises on the linoleum; the green chenille curtain was like a veil of seaweed.
3. Pallid.