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What (who) is tumid - definition


Tumid      
·adj Rising above the level; protuberant.
II. Tumid ·adj Swelled, enlarged, or distended; as, a tumid leg; tumid flesh.
III. Tumid ·adj Swelling in sound or sense; pompous; puffy; inflated; bombastic; falsely sublime; turgid; as, a tumid expression; a tumid style.
tumid      
['tju:m?d]
¦ adjective
1. (of a part of the body) swollen or bulging.
2. pompous or bombastic: tumid oratory.
Derivatives
tumidity noun
tumidly adverb
Origin
C16: from L. tumidus, from tumere 'to swell'.
tumid      
a.
1.
Swollen, swelled, enlarged, distended, puffed up, turgid.
2.
Protuberant, swelling.
3.
Bombastic, turgid, swelling, pompous, inflated, stilted, grandiloquent, declamatory, rhetorical, high-flown, puffy, falsely sublime, grandiose, fustian, turgent.