turgidly

turgidly
Turgidly

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  • turgidly — turgid ► ADJECTIVE 1) swollen and distended or congested. 2) (of language or style) tediously pompous or bombastic. DERIVATIVES turgidity noun turgidly adverb. ORIGIN Latin turgidus, from turgere to swell …   English terms dictionary

  • Turgidly — Turgid Tur gid, a. [L. turgidus, from turgere to swell.] 1. 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 …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • turgidly — adverb see turgid …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • turgidly — See turgidity. * * * …   Universalium

  • turgidly — adverb In a turgid manner …   Wiktionary

  • turgidly — adv. in a turgid manner; bombastically …   English contemporary dictionary

  • turgidly — tur·gid·ly …   English syllables

  • turgidly — adverb in a turgid manner he lectured bombastically about his theories • Syn: ↑bombastically • Derived from adjective: ↑bombastic (for: ↑bombastically), ↑turgid …   Useful english dictionary

  • bombastically — adverb 1. in a turgid manner he lectured bombastically about his theories • Syn: ↑turgidly • Derived from adjective: ↑bombastic, ↑turgid (for: ↑turgidly) 2. in a gra …   Useful english dictionary

  • turgid — adjective Etymology: Latin turgidus, from turgēre to be swollen Date: 1620 1. being in a state of distension ; swollen, tumid < turgid limbs >; especially exhibiting turgor 2. excessively embellished in style or language ; bombastic, pompous …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • Exploding animal — This article covers incidents of animal explosion. This uncommon event may arise through natural causes or human activity.One of the most famous category of cases, well known because of footage being spread across the Internet, relates to… …   Wikipedia


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