tumid

Definitions


[ˈtjuːmɪd], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- (especially of a part of the body) swollen
(e.g: a tumid belly)

- (especially of language or literary style) pompous or bombastic
(e.g: tumid oratory)


Phrases:

Origin:
mid 16th century: from Latin tumidus, from tumere ‘to swell’




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