[ˈtəːdʒɪd], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- swollen and distended or congested
(e.g: a turgid and fast-moving river)

- (of language or style) tediously pompous or bombastic
(e.g: some turgid verses on the death of Prince Albert)


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Origin:
early 17th century: from Latin turgidus, from turgere ‘to swell’