"Turgid" is a word in ENGLISH
Swelling in style or language; vainly ostentatious;
bombastic; pompous; as, a turgid style of speaking.
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.
Without sanctification, dwell in the state of impurity.
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Characterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor; flaunting; turgid; bombastic; -- in a bad sense; as, a grandiose style.
Read the complete definitionTurgid; swelling; puffed up; bombastic; pompous; as, an inflated style.
Read the complete definitionTo be turgid, bombastic, or extravagant; as, swelling words; a swelling style.
Read the complete definitionSwelling in sound or sense; pompous; puffy; inflated; bombastic; falsely sublime; turgid; as, a tumid expression; a tumid style.
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