• Turgid Definition & Synonyms
- (a.) Swelling in style or language; vainly ostentatious; bombastic; pompous; as, a turgid style of speaking.
- (a.) Distended beyond the natural state by some internal agent or expansive force; swelled; swollen; bloated; inflated; tumid; -- especially applied to an enlarged part of the body; as, a turgid limb; turgid fruit.
Synonyms: Bloated,
Bombastic,
Declamatory,
Distended,
Large,
Orotund,
Puffed,
Puffy,
Swollen,
Tumescent,
Tumid,
• Turgidous Definition & Synonyms
- (a.) Turgid.
• Turgidity Definition & Synonyms
- (n.) The quality or state of being turgid.
Synonyms: Flatulence,