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6 letters · 8 points in Scrabble
Meaning
adjective ostentatiously lofty in style
adjective abnormally distended especially by fluids or gas
originEtymology tree Latin turgeō Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-der. Proto-Italic *-iðos Latin -idus Latin turgidusbor. English turgid From Latin turgidus (“swollen, inflated”), from turgeō (“to swell”).
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