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Rareturgid
The correct spelling is turgid.
How to pronounce turgid
/ˈtɜːdʒɪd/
adjectiveIPA: /ˈtɜːdʒɪd/
Say it like: Tur-jid
The correct spelling is turgid. Distended beyond the natural state by some internal agent, especially fluid, or expansive force. For example: "I have a turgid limb."
Usage Examples
“I have a turgid limb.”
Definition
adjective
- 1.Distended beyond the natural state by some internal agent, especially fluid, or expansive force.
- 2.(of language or style) Overly complex and difficult to understand; grandiloquent; bombastic.
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