turgidness
1turgidness — index inflation (increase) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
2Turgidness — Turgid Tur gid, a. [L. turgidus, from turgere to swell.] 1. Distended beyond the natural state by some internal agent or expansive force; swelled; swollen; bloated; inflated; tumid; especially applied to an enlarged part of the body; as, a turgid …
3turgidness — noun see turgid …
4turgidness — See turgidity. * * * …
5turgidness — noun The condition of being turgid; turgidity …
6turgidness — n. puffiness, swollen state; pomposity, flowery speech …
7turgidness — n. See turgidity …
8turgidness — tur·gid·ness …
9turgidness — noun pompously embellished language • Syn: ↑turgidity, ↑flatulence • Derivationally related forms: ↑turgid, ↑turgid (for: ↑turgidity) • Hypernyms: ↑ …
10turgidity — n. 1. Swelling, distention, turgescence, turgidness. 2. Bombast, inflation, turgidness, grandiloquence, pompous style …
