Tumidity
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The condition of being tumid; swollenness, distension. countable, uncountable
"There is, however, one [passage] in No. 11, which is blown up into such tumidity, as to be truly ludicrous."
- 2 slight swelling of an organ or part wordnet
Example
More examples"There is, however, one [passage] in No. 11, which is blown up into such tumidity, as to be truly ludicrous."
Etymology
From tumid + -ity, after Latin tumiditās.