turgid
Betekenis (Engels)
- Distended beyond the natural state by some internal agent, especially fluid, or expansive force.
- Of a river, inundated with excess water as from a flood; swollen.
- Overly complex and difficult to understand; grandiloquent; bombastic.
Sinonieme
oncootic
Vertalings
Uitgespreek as (IPA)
/ˈtɜː.d͡ʒɪd/
Etimologie (Engels)
From Latin turgidus (“swollen, inflated”), from turgeō (“to swell”).
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