tumescentadj.

/tjuːˈmɛsənt/

Etymology: < Latin tumēscent-em, present participle of tumēscĕre to begin to swell, become tumid, inceptive of tumēre to swell.

Becoming tumid, swelling; somewhat tumid; also figurative.

ΘΚΠ

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

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

1882 Adamson in Mind Apr. 281 The style is of a vapid and somewhat tumescent character.

1899 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. VIII. 479 Heat..will make the lesions red and tumescent.

1899 S. Baring-Gould Bk. of West v Tumescent undergarments.

Draft additions 1993

tuˈmescently adv.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > extension in space > expansion or enlargement > [adverb] > in swelling manner

swellingly1894

tumescently1983

1983 P. Devlin All of us There xii. 147 Those famous Bad Thoughts..tumescently haunted many an Irish life.

1988 New Yorker 29 Feb. 71/1 At five-to-seven-minute intervals, the young geyser swells tumescently, lets forth a series of heavy grunts, and into the sky shoots a plume of flying steam.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online March 2019).

单词	tumescent
释义	tumescentadj. /tjuːˈmɛsənt/ Etymology: < Latin tumēscent-em, present participle of tumēscĕre to begin to swell, become tumid, inceptive of tumēre to swell. Becoming tumid, swelling; somewhat tumid; also figurative. ΘΚΠ 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 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 1882 Adamson in Mind Apr. 281 The style is of a vapid and somewhat tumescent character. 1899 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. VIII. 479 Heat..will make the lesions red and tumescent. 1899 S. Baring-Gould Bk. of West v Tumescent undergarments. Draft additions 1993 tuˈmescently adv. ΘΚΠ the world > space > extension in space > expansion or enlargement > [adverb] > in swelling manner swellingly1894 tumescently1983 1983 P. Devlin All of us There xii. 147 Those famous Bad Thoughts..tumescently haunted many an Irish life. 1988 New Yorker 29 Feb. 71/1 At five-to-seven-minute intervals, the young geyser swells tumescently, lets forth a series of heavy grunts, and into the sky shoots a plume of flying steam. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online March 2019). < adj.1882
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