tumid
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 8
- Words With Friends
- 10
- Letters
- 5
/ˈtjuːmɪd/
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/ˈtjuːmɪd/ · /ˈtuːmɪd/
Definition of tumid
3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
adj
- Swollen, enlarged, bulging.
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adj
- Swollen, enlarged, bulging.
- Cancerous, unhealthy.
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Pompous, bombastic.
“Tumid blustering, with more or less of sincerity, which need not be entirely sincere, yet the sincerer the better, is like to go far.”
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Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *tum-der. Latin tumeō Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-der. Proto-Italic *-iðos Latin -idus Latin tumidusbor. English tumid Borrowed from Latin tumidus (“swollen”).
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