tumid

Adjective
  1. Ostentatiously lofty in style (synset 302024095)
    "a man given to large talk"; "tumid political prose"
    similar to: rhetorical - given to rhetoric, emphasizing style at the expense of thought
    same as: bombastic, declamatory, large, orotund, turgid
  2. Abnormally distended especially by fluids or gas (synset 301178109)
    "hungry children with bloated stomachs"; "he had a grossly distended stomach"; "eyes with puffed (or puffy) lids"; "swollen hands"; "tumescent tissue"; "puffy tumid flesh"
    similar to: unhealthy - not in or exhibiting good health in body or mind
    same as: intumescent, puffy, tumescent, turgid
  3. Of sexual organs;
    Stiff and rigid (synset 301155095)
    referred to in: physiology - the branch of the biological sciences dealing with the functioning of organisms
    similar to: hard - resisting weight or pressure
    same as: erect

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