tumid

[ too-mid, tyoo- ]

/ ˈtu mɪd, ˈtyu- /

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adjective

swollen, or affected with swelling, as a part of the body.

pompous or inflated, as language; turgid; bombastic.

seeming to swell; bulging.

Origin of tumid

1535–45; <Latin tumidus swollen, equivalent to tum(ēre) to swell + -idus-id⁴

SYNONYMS FOR tumid

1 distended, turgid.

2 flatulent.

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ANTONYMS FOR tumid

1 deflated.

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OTHER WORDS FROM tumid

tu·mid·i·ty, tu·mid·ness, nountu·mid·ly, adverbun·tu·mid, adjectiveun·tu·mid·ly, adverb

un·tu·mid·ness, nounun·tu·mid·i·ty, noun

Words nearby tumid

tumefy, Tumen, tumesce, tumescence, tumescent, tumid, tummler, tummy, tummy tuck, tumor, tumor angiogenic factor

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Example sentences from the Web for tumid

Tumid and unstoppable, there is little that new wallpaper or re-poured driveways can do to disguise it.
Silicon Valley Mansions, Swallowed Alive|Geoff Manaugh|November 8, 2014|DAILY BEAST
From the days of Horace downwards it has been permitted to actors and orators to pass rapidly from the comic to the tumid strain.
Political and Literary essays, 1908-1913|Evelyn Baring
The term is applied more particularly to the tumid part in the hinge of bivalve shells on which the ligament is fixed.
A Conchological Manual|George Brettingham Sowerby
Tumescence: a swelling or tumid enlargement: a puffed up area.
Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology|John. B. Smith

The whorls are posteriorly gibbose or tumid at the sutures, and the callus is less spreading than in others of the genus.
Explorations in Australia, The Journals of John McDouall Stuart|John McDouall Stuart
The listener's face was tumid and discoloured, his eyes bloodshot.
The Whirlpool|George Gissing

British Dictionary definitions for tumid

tumid

/ (ˈtjuːmɪd) /

adjective

(of an organ or part) enlarged or swollen

bulging or protuberant

pompous or fulsome in styletumid prose

Derived forms of tumid

tumidity or tumidness, nountumidly, adverb

Word Origin for tumid

C16: from Latin tumidus, from tumēre to swell

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Medical definitions for tumid

tumid

[ tōō′mĭd ]

adj.

Swollen; distended. Used of a body part or organ.

Of a bulging shape; protuberant.

单词	tumid
释义	tumid [ too-mid, tyoo- ] / ˈtu mɪd, ˈtyu- / SEE SYNONYMS FOR tumid ON THESAURUS.COM adjective swollen, or affected with swelling, as a part of the body. pompous or inflated, as language; turgid; bombastic. seeming to swell; bulging. Origin of tumid 1535–45; <Latin tumidus swollen, equivalent to tum(ēre) to swell + -idus-id⁴ SYNONYMS FOR tumid 1 distended, turgid. 2 flatulent. SEE SYNONYMS FOR tumid ON THESAURUS.COM ANTONYMS FOR tumid 1 deflated. SEE ANTONYMS FOR tumid ON THESAURUS.COM OTHER WORDS FROM tumid tu·mid·i·ty, tu·mid·ness, nountu·mid·ly, adverbun·tu·mid, adjectiveun·tu·mid·ly, adverb un·tu·mid·ness, nounun·tu·mid·i·ty, noun Words nearby tumid tumefy, Tumen, tumesce, tumescence, tumescent, tumid, tummler, tummy, tummy tuck, tumor, tumor angiogenic factor Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for tumid Tumid and unstoppable, there is little that new wallpaper or re-poured driveways can do to disguise it. Silicon Valley Mansions, Swallowed Alive\|Geoff Manaugh\|November 8, 2014\|DAILY BEAST From the days of Horace downwards it has been permitted to actors and orators to pass rapidly from the comic to the tumid strain. Political and Literary essays, 1908-1913\|Evelyn Baring The term is applied more particularly to the tumid part in the hinge of bivalve shells on which the ligament is fixed. A Conchological Manual\|George Brettingham Sowerby Tumescence: a swelling or tumid enlargement: a puffed up area. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology\|John. B. Smith The whorls are posteriorly gibbose or tumid at the sutures, and the callus is less spreading than in others of the genus. Explorations in Australia, The Journals of John McDouall Stuart\|John McDouall Stuart The listener's face was tumid and discoloured, his eyes bloodshot. The Whirlpool\|George Gissing British Dictionary definitions for tumid tumid / (ˈtjuːmɪd) / adjective (of an organ or part) enlarged or swollen bulging or protuberant pompous or fulsome in styletumid prose Derived forms of tumid tumidity or tumidness, nountumidly, adverb Word Origin for tumid C16: from Latin tumidus, from tumēre to swell Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to tumid bombastic, distended, enlarged, inflated, overblown, pompous, puffy, swollen, tumescent, turgid, protuberant Medical definitions for tumid tumid [ tōō′mĭd ] adj. Swollen; distended. Used of a body part or organ. Of a bulging shape; protuberant. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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tumid

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