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turgid |
Grep of noun turgid turgidity turgidness Overview of adj turgid The adj turgid has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. bombastic, declamatory, large orotund, tumid, turgid -- (ostentatiously lofty in style; "a man given to large talk"; "tumid political prose") 2. bloated, distended, puffed, puffy, swollen, 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") Antonyms of adj turgid 2 senses of turgid Sense 1 bombastic, declamatory, large orotund, tumid, turgid INDIRECT (VIA rhetorical) -> unrhetorical Sense 2 bloated, distended, puffed, puffy, swollen, tumescent, tumid, turgid INDIRECT (VIA unhealthy) -> healthy Similarity of adj turgid 2 senses of turgid Sense 1 bombastic, declamatory, large orotund, tumid, turgid => rhetorical (vs. unrhetorical) Sense 2 bloated, distended, puffed, puffy, swollen, tumescent, tumid, turgid => unhealthy (vs. healthy) Attributes of adj turgid Familiarity of adj turgid turgid used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj turgid turgid Overview of adj turgid The adj turgid has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. bombastic, declamatory, large orotund, tumid, turgid -- (ostentatiously lofty in style; "a man given to large talk"; "tumid political prose") 2. bloated, distended, puffed, puffy, swollen, 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")
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