Canadian English Meaning of turgid

Turgid

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Definitions and Meaning of turgid in English

Wordnet

turgid (s)

ostentatiously lofty in style

abnormally distended especially by fluids or gas

Webster

turgid (a.)

Distended beyond the natural state by some internal agent or expansive force; swelled; swollen; bloated; inflated; tumid; -- especially applied to an enlarged part of the body; as, a turgid limb; turgid fruit.

Swelling in style or language; vainly ostentatious; bombastic; pompous; as, a turgid style of speaking.

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Turgid

ostentatiously lofty in style, abnormally distended especially by fluids or gasDistended beyond the natural state by some internal agent or expansive force; swe

swollen,bloated,blown,Distended,overblown,puffed,tumescent,Varicose,balloon,ballooning

collapsed,deflated,detumescent

turgescing => swelling, turgescent => turgid, turgescency => turgescence, turgescence => turgidity, turgesced => Turgid,