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单词 turgid
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turgidadj.

Brit. /ˈtəːdʒɪd/, U.S. /ˈtərdʒəd/
Etymology: < Latin turgidus swollen, inflated, < turgēre to swell: see -id suffix1.
1. Swollen, distended, puffed out.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > emotion > pride > swelling or inflation with pride > [adjective]
to-bollenc1175
bolledc1375
bolnedc1380
swollenc1386
blown1483
puffed?a1500
inflate?1504
bellieda1533
bladder-puffed1549
uppuffed1573
huffling1582
swellinga1586
upblown1590
tumorous1603
windy1603
windy-headed1603
huffed1605
flown1606
huff-pufft1608
puff-pasted1610
turgid1620
turgent1621
high-blown1623
tympanous1625
bladdered1633
tympaneda1634
tumoured1635
tympanied1637
enormous1641
over-leaven1648
flatulent1658
tympany-like1658
huffy1677
tumefied1677
blubbered1699
full-blown1699
bloated1731
tympanitical1772
inflated1785
pompholygous1855
overblown1864
forblown-
the world > space > extension in space > expansion or enlargement > [adjective] > distending > swelling
swellingc1000
turgentc1440
yeasty1598
tumefying1615
turgid1620
tumid1626
outswelling1678
turgescent1727
inflating1807
intumescent1870
tumescent1882
tumefacient1885
tumescing1980
1620 T. Venner Via Recta iv. 82 You shall commonly see them..to haue turgid, and strouting-out bellies.
1660 R. Boyle New Exper. Physico-mechanicall v. 52 A Bladder, but moderately fill'd with Air and strongly ty'd, being..held near the Fire,..grew exceedingly turgid and hard.
1669 J. Rose Eng. Vineyard (1675) 33 Proud and turgid buds.
1682 N. Grew Anat. Plants iii. ii. i. 126 The Bladders..being swelled up and turgid with Sap.
1776 W. Withering Brit. Plants (1796) III. 618 Anthyllis. Cup swoln and turgid; inclosing the legumen.
1797 M. Baillie Morbid Anat. (ed. 2) xxiv. 456 The veins of the pia mater have been found turgid with blood.
1833 H. Ellis Elgin Marbles I. v. 102 Turgid muscles of the breast.
1860 M. F. Maury Physical Geogr. Sea (ed. 8) xi. §523 This condensation is followed by a turgid intumescence.
figurative.1696 R. Bentley Of Revel. & Messias 27 Their Imaginations turgid and pregnant with the glorious ideas.1697 J. Evelyn Numismata iii. 82 That turgid Vanity and gross Adulation.
2. figurative in reference to language: Inflated, grandiloquent, pompous, bombastic.
ΘΚΠ
society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > ornateness > [adjective] > inflated or bombastic
fleshyc1369
windya1382
unmeasureda1425
puffing1566
embossed1578
puffed1587
bombasted1589
fustian1592
puffya1594
full-mouthed1594
orificial1594
gouty1595
swelling1597
mouth-filling1598
taffeta1598
bombast1601
tiptoe-strouting1602
turgidous1602
swollen1605
dropsieda1616
exsufflicatea1616
turgent1621
ampullous1622
tympanous1625
high-flown1632
tumorousa1637
blustered1638
tumid1648
bombastical1649
ranting1650
inflated1652
tuftaffetya1658
pompiona1670
bombastic1704
dropsical1721
thundering1725
turgid1725
exsuffolate1744
Lexiphanic1767
hi cockalorum1783
Ossianic1788
mouthing1814
mouthy1827
sophomoric1837
highfalutin1839
sophomorical1847
spread eagle1853
tumescent1882
Herodian1886
Ossianesque1889
Barnumesque1890
1725 I. Watts Logick ii. iii. 333 Some..have a violent and turgid Manner both of Talking and Thinking.
1762 S. Foote Orators ii. 59 The frothy, the turgid, the calm, and the clamorous [declaimers].
1781 E. Gibbon Decline & Fall II. xvii. 40 The advocates, who filled the Forum with the sound of their turgid and loquacious rhetoric.
1856 R. A. Vaughan Hours with Mystics (1860) I. 97 His verbose and turgid style, too, is destitute of all genuine feeling.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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