turgid

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, tumid
  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, tumid

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