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Synonyms of extuberant

22 similar words

Another word for extuberant is bulging. Other synonyms of extuberant are tumid, projecting, prominent, bulled and distended.

Synonyms and similar words for extuberant

adjectiveSwelling or sticking out; protuberant.

  • bulgingThe shape or motion of something that bulges.
  • tumidSwollen, enlarged, bulging.
  • projectingSticking out.
  • prominentStanding out, or projecting; jutting; protuberant.
  • bulledSwollen.
  • distendedExtended or expanded, as from internal pressure; swollen.
  • farcedStuffed or filled; swollen.
  • nodoseKnot-like; swollen.
  • puffedInflated or swollen.
  • protuberantSwelling or bulging outward.
  • swollenProtuberant or abnormally distended (as by injury or disease).
  • turgidDistended beyond the natural state by some internal agent, especially fluid, or expansive force.
  • exsertedProtruding, projecting.
  • juttingThat which juts or protrudes.
  • outstandingProjecting outwards.
  • projectoryProjecting.
  • promontorial
  • protruding
  • protuberousProtuberant.
  • salientProjecting outwards, pointing outwards.
  • boln obsoleteSwollen; puffed out.
  • obtrusive obsoleteProtruding or sticking out, especially in a way that obstructs.

Meaning of extuberant

  1. adjective Swelling or sticking out; protuberant.

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Questions about synonyms of extuberant

What is another word for extuberant?
Extuberant has 22 synonyms on Word.ws, such as bulging, tumid, projecting, prominent, bulled, distended, farced and nodose.
What does extuberant mean?
Extuberant means swelling or sticking out; protuberant.

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