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ADJECTIVE
  1. ostentatiously lofty in style
    a man given to large talk
    tumid political prose
  2. of sexual organs; stiff and rigid
  3. abnormally distended especially by fluids or gas
    eyes with puffed (or puffy) lids
    swollen hands
    tumescent tissue
    puffy tumid flesh
    he had a grossly distended stomach
    hungry children with bloated stomachs

How To Use tumid In A Sentence

  • Varicose veins usually result in tumidity, atony and pains in the legs as well as eczema and ulcers, causing great trouble to the patients.
  • The orchestra added little apart from a certain unwelcome tumidity to music that would have been more at home as a Hollywood soundtrack.
  • O longum memoranda dies! quae mente reporto gaudia, quam lassos per tot miracula uisus! ingenium quam mite solo! quae forma beatis15 ante manus artemque locis! non largius usquam indulsit natura sibi. nemora alta citatis incubuere uadis; fallax responsat imago frondibus, et longas eadem fugit umbra per undas. ipse Anien (miranda fides) infraque superque20 spumeus hic tumidam rabiem saxosaque ponit murmura, ceu placidi ueritus turbare Vopisci A Villa at Tibur
  • Plate surfaces more commonly exhibit a prominent tumid center.
  • tumid political prose
  • On his left shin there were two bruises, one a leaden yellow graduating here and there into purple, and another, obviously of more recent date, of a blotchy red — tumid and threatening. The Wheels of Chance: a bicycling idyll
  • Et tumidos tumid� vos superastis aqu� Qu鄊 bene totius raptores orbis auaros, Hausit inexhausti iusta vorago maris! The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation
  • The exposure of the upper person shows the size and tumidity of the areola, even in young girls; being unsupported, the mammae soon become flaccid. Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo
  • In a labial dawn I savoured salty draughts of liquor springing from your tumid lips, luxuriated in a magnanimity your primal crouch expressed, heard half-suppressed love-cries tell the tumult in your loins. When I Close My Eyes (rev)
  • The buttons of her blouse tug around her tumid breasts. Desilu, Three Cameras
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