tumid

[Tu·mid]

To understand tumid, think about how your belly feels after Thanksgiving when you've just polished off that third helping of turkey with stuffing and Brussels sprouts. Gassy? Full? Distended? That's tumid for you.

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Swelled, enlarged, or distended; as, a tumid leg; tumid flesh.

Adjective S.
of sexual organs; stiff and rigid

Adjective S.
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"

Adjective S.
ostentatiously lofty in style; "a man given to large talk"; "tumid political prose"


a.
Swelled, enlarged, or distended; as, a tumid leg; tumid flesh.

a.
Rising above the level; protuberant.

a.
Swelling in sound or sense; pompous; puffy; inflated; bombastic; falsely sublime; turgid; as, a tumid expression; a tumid style.


Tumid

Tu"mid , a. [L. tumidus, fr. tumere to swell; cf. Skr. tumra strong, fat. Cf. Thumb.] 1. Swelled, enlarged, or distended; as, a tumid leg; tumid flesh. 2. Rising above the level; protuberant.
So high as heaved the tumid hills.
3. Swelling in sound or sense; pompous; puffy; inflated; bombastic; falsely sublime; turgid; as, a tumid expression; a tumid style. -- Tu"mid*ly, adv. -- Tu"mid*ness, n.

Swelled, enlarged, or distended; as, a tumid leg; tumid flesh.

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