Synonyms of tumid
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Another word for tumid is swollen. Other synonyms of tumid are puffed, turgid, distended, protuberant and bad.
Synonyms and similar words for tumid
adjectiveSwollen, enlarged, bulging.
- distendedExtended or expanded, as from internal pressure; swollen.
- extuberantSwelling or sticking out; protuberant.
- turgidDistended beyond the natural state by some internal agent, especially fluid, or expansive force.
- bulgingThe shape or motion of something that bulges.
- bulledSwollen.
- farcedStuffed or filled; swollen.
- nodoseKnot-like; swollen.
- puffedInflated or swollen.
- protuberantSwelling or bulging outward.
- swollenProtuberant or abnormally distended (as by injury or disease).
- boln obsoleteSwollen; puffed out.
adjectiveCancerous, unhealthy.
- sick
- unwell
- ailingSickly; sick; ill; unwell.
- badSickly, unhealthy, unwell.
- crank UK
- crook slang
- green about the gillsIll or unwell, especially as indicated by one's appearance.
- ickyUnwell or upset; in a bad state of mind or health.
- ill
- indisposed
- infirm
- like death warmed overIll, unwell.
- lousyUnwell; under the weather.
- off one's feed
- on the Pat and Mick slangSick; out of commission due to being unwell.
- out of sorts
- Pat and Mick slangSick.
- poorlyIll, unwell, sick.
- punkPoorly, sickly.
- puny US
- ropyOf poor quality; in poor health.
- rough slangSomewhat ill; sick; in poor condition.
- sickishSomewhat sick, but not seriously so.
- sickly
- sick as a dogVery ill.
- sick as a parrot
- under the weather
- unhealthy
- valetudinarian
- valetudinarySickly, infirm, valetudinarian.
- maladive rareSick; ill.
- mawkish archaic
- queer dated
adjectivePompous, bombastic.
- grandiloquentGiven to using language in a showy way by using an excessive number of difficult words to impress others; bombastic...
- magniloquentUsing pompous speech; speaking with deliberately long or esoteric words.
Meaning of tumid
- adjective Swollen, enlarged, bulging.
- adjective Cancerous, unhealthy.
- adjective Pompous, bombastic.
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