Tumid

Acceptable For Game Play - US & UK word lists

This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Swollen; distended. Used of a body part or organ.
  • adj. Of a bulging shape; protuberant.
  • adj. Overblown; bombastic: tumid political prose.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. swollen, enlarged, bulging
  • adj. cancerous, unhealthy
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Swelled, enlarged, or distended
  • adj. Rising above the level; protuberant.
  • adj. Swelling in sound or sense; pompous; puffy; inflated; bombastic; falsely sublime; turgid.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Swollen; slightly inflated; tumefied: as, a tumid leg; tumid flesh.
  • Protuberant; rising above the level.
  • Swelling in sound or sense; pompous; bombastic; inflated: as, a tumid expression; a tumid style.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. abnormally distended especially by fluids or gas
  • adj. ostentatiously lofty in style
  • adj. of sexual organs; stiff and rigid
  • Equivalent
    unhealthy    rhetorical    hard   
    Cross Reference
    tumid wing   
    Form
    tumor   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    protuberant    pompous    puffy    inflated    bombastic    turgid    swollen   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts