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adj
Swollen, enlarged, bulging.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: distended, extuberant, turgid, boln, bulging, bulled, farced, nodose, puffed, protuberant, swollen, tumid
Antonyms: none provided
adj
Cancerous, unhealthy.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: sick, unwell, ailing, bad, crank, crook, green about the gills, icky, ill, indisposed, infirm, like death warmed over, lousy, maladive, mawkish, off one's feed, on the Pat and Mick, out of sorts, Pat and Mick, poorly, punk, puny, queer, ropy, rough, sickish, sickly, sick as a dog, sick as a parrot, tumid, under the weather, unhealthy, valetudinarian, valetudinary
Antonyms: none provided
adj
Pompous, bombastic.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: grandiloquent, magniloquent, turgid
Antonyms: none provided
adjective satellite
of sexual organs; stiff and rigid
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: erect
Antonyms: none provided
adjective satellite
abnormally distended especially by fluids or gas
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: puffy, intumescent, tumescent, turgid
Antonyms: none provided
adjective satellite
ostentatiously lofty in style
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: bombastic, declamatory, large, orotund, turgid
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *tum-der. Latin tumeō Proto-Indo-European *dheh1-der. Proto-Italic *-iðos Latin -idus Latin tumidusbor. English tumid Borrowed from Latin tumidus (“swollen”).
