turgidity (Meaning)
Wordnet
turgidity (n)
pompously embellished language
Webster
turgidity (n.)
The quality or state of being turgid.
Synonyms & Antonyms of turgidity
turgidity Sentence Examples
- The turgidity of the plant's cells allowed it to stand upright in the morning sun.
- The skin's turgidity diminished as he aged, giving way to wrinkles and fine lines.
- The doctor examined the wound and noted the turgidity of the surrounding tissue, indicating infection.
- The overwatered plant suffered from root rot due to excessive turgidity.
- The turgidity of his muscles bulged beneath his skin as he lifted weights.
- The swollen eyes and puffy cheeks were a testament to the turgidity caused by allergies.
- The plant's leaves drooped with decreased turgidity, signaling water deprivation.
- The turgidity of her plump lips enhanced her youthful appearance.
- The surgeon carefully removed the tumor, avoiding damage to the surrounding tissue with its high turgidity.
- The turgidity of the bread dough indicated that it was ready to be baked.
FAQs About the word turgidity
pompously embellished languageThe quality or state of being turgid.
rhetoric, wind,pomposity, oratory, verbosity, windiness, rhapsody, prattle, gibberish, grandiloquence
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The turgidity of the plant's cells allowed it to stand upright in the morning sun.
The skin's turgidity diminished as he aged, giving way to wrinkles and fine lines.
The doctor examined the wound and noted the turgidity of the surrounding tissue, indicating infection.
The overwatered plant suffered from root rot due to excessive turgidity.
