Tumid

/ˈtjuːmɪd/

Synonyms for "tumid" (72 found)

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Closest matches (15)

Adjective(5 words)

bombastic swollen bloated declamatory distended

aureate bellied bloatedblown upbombasticbug eyedbug-eyed bulged dilated distended

Strong matches (21)

dropsical edematous enchymatous euphuistic exophthalmic expanded fat flatulent flowery formal fustian gassy goggle goggled grandiloquent incrassate inflated

Adjective(4 words)

edematous engorged erect grandiose

Related words (36)

Adjective(7 words)

intumescent large ornate orotund puffy tumescent turgid

magniloquent mouthy overblown plethoric pompous pontifical popeyed pouched pretentious protuberantpuffed uppuffy pursy rhetorical self-important solemn stilted stuffy swelled swelling

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swollen tumescent tumorous turgescent turgid ventose ventricose windy wordy

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6 relation types

More general

4 entries

linguistic stylemedical conditionphysical staterhetorical style

More specific

3 entries

bombast edema grandiloquence

Collocations

5 entries

tumid dictiontumid languagetumid prosetumid rhetorictumid writing

Inflections

2 entries

tumider tumidest

Derivations

2 entries

tumidity tumidly

similar

3 entries

hard rhetorical unhealthy

Sample sentences

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Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Tumid blustering, with more or less of sincerity, which need not be entirely sincere, yet the sincerer the better, is like to go far.

Source: wiktionary

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