"tumid" meaning in English

See tumid in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈtjuːmɪd/, /ˈtuːmɪd/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-tumid.wav Forms: more tumid [comparative], most tumid [superlative]
Rhymes: -uːmɪd Etymology: Borrowed from Latin tumidus (“swollen”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|tumidus||swollen}} Latin tumidus (“swollen”) Head templates: {{en-adj}} tumid (comparative more tumid, superlative most tumid)
  1. Swollen, enlarged, bulging.
    Sense id: en-tumid-en-adj-rpKz8Yie Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 82 5 13 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 97 0 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 98 0 2
  2. Cancerous, unhealthy.
    Sense id: en-tumid-en-adj-XU2z173J
  3. Pompous, bombastic.
    Sense id: en-tumid-en-adj-oeIUIOUX
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: tumescent, tumor, turgescent, turgid
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