Search Result:turgid
KK Pronunciation
〔 ˋtFdʒId 〕
Pronunciation
〔 ˊtәːdʒid 〕
Overview of adj turgid
The adj turgid has 2 senses
- bombastic, declamatory, large, orotund, tumid, turgid -- (ostentatiously lofty in style; "a man given to large talk"; "tumid political prose")
- puffy, intumescent, tumescent, tumid, turgid -- (abnormally distended especially by fluids or gas; "hungry children with bloated stomachs"; "he had a grossly distended stomach"; "eyes with puffed (or puffy) lids"; "swollen hands"; "tumescent tissue"; "puffy tumid flesh")