Synonym Game

tumescent

Main Entry:
tumescent [too-mes-uhnt, tyoo-]
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: swollen
Synonyms: bloated, bulging, bulgy, bursting, distended, distent, enlarged, expanding, inflated, puffed, puffy, tumid
Main Entry: flatulent
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: pretentious, long-winded
Synonyms: bombastic, inflated, oratorical, overblown, pompous, prolix, shallow, superficial, swollen, tedious, tumescent, tumid, turgid, windy, wordy
Antonyms: brief, unpretentious
Main Entry: inflated
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: exaggerated
Synonyms: aggrandized, amplified, augmented, aureate, bloated, bombastic, diffuse, dilated, distended, dropsical, enlarged, euphuistic, extended, filled, flatulent, flowery, fustian, grandiloquent, grown, magnified, magniloquent, ostentatious, overblown, overestimated, pompous, pretentious, prolix, puffed, pumped up, ranting, rhapsodical, rhetorical, showy, spread, stretched, surcharged, swollen, tumescent, tumid, turgid, verbose, windy, wordy
Antonyms: deflated, shrunken
Main Entry: rhetorical
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: wordy; flowery in speech
Synonyms: articulate, aureate, bombastic, declamatory, eloquent, embellished, euphuistic, exaggerated, flamboyant, flashy*, florid, fluent, glib*, grand, grandiloquent, grandiose, high-flown, hyperbolic, imposing, inflated, magniloquent, mouthy, oratorical, ornate, ostentatious, overblown, overdone, overwrought, pompous, pretentious, showy, silver-tongued, sonorous, stilted, swollen, tumescent, tumid, turgid, verbose, vocal, voluble, windy
Antonyms: concise
Main Entry: swollen
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: enlarged
Synonyms: bloated, bulgy, distended, distent, inflamed, inflated, puffed, puffy, tumescent, tumid
Antonyms: compressed, contracted, shrunken
Main Entry: turgid
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: bombastic
Synonyms: bloated, distended, enlarged, grandiloquent, grandiose, inflated, ornate, pompous, pretentious, puffy, swollen, tumescent, tumid
Notes: turbid means 'unclear or murky' as in liquids; turgid means 'swollen or distended,' especially in relation to physical bodies
Antonyms: plain, simple
Main Entry: turgid
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: swollen
Synonyms: bloated, distended, inflated, puffy, tumescent, tumid
Notes: turbid means 'unclear or murky' as in liquids; turgid means 'swollen or distended,' especially in relation to physical bodies
Main Entry: tumid
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: bloated
Synonyms: bombastic, distended, enlarged, inflated, overblown, pompous, protuberant, puffy, swollen, tumescent, turgid
Antonyms: shrunken
Search another word or see tumescenton Dictionary |Spanish
  • Please Login or Sign Up to use the Recent Searches feature
FAVORITES
RECENT