tumidities
tumidities is the plural of tumidity.
Meaning of tumidity
Noun
tumidity (countable and uncountable, plural tumidities)
- The condition of being tumid; swollenness, distension.
- There is, however, one [passage] in No. 11, which is blown up into such tumidity, as to be truly ludicrous.1791, James Boswell, Life of Johnson, Oxford, published 2008, page 1373
- Synonyms:
- tumescence, turgescence, turgidity, turgor, bloatedness, bloating, distension, ectasia, ectasis, intumescence
Questions about tumidities
- What is tumidities the plural of?
- Tumidities is the plural of tumidity.
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