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tumid

  • /ˈtjuːmɪd/
  • /ˈtuːmɪd/

Rhymes with -uːmɪd

adjective more tumid · most tumid

  1. Swollen, enlarged, bulging.

    Similar: distended, extuberant, turgid, boln, bulging, bulled, farced, nodose, puffed, protuberant, swollen, tumid

  2. Cancerous, unhealthy.

    Similar: sick, unwell, ailing, bad, crank, crook, green about the gills, icky, ill, indisposed, infirm, like death warmed over

  3. Pompous, bombastic. Tumid blustering, with more or less of sincerity, which need not be entirely sincere, yet the sincerer the better, is like to go far.

    Similar: grandiloquent, magniloquent, turgid

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@misc{tumid_2026,
  title = {tumid},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/tumid},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}