turgidness

[US]/ˈtɜːdʒɪdnəs/
[UK]/ˈtɜrdʒɪdnəs/

Translation

n.swelling or distension; exaggeration or ostentation
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

turgidness of language

turgidness in writing

turgidness of prose

turgidness and style

turgidness of thought

turgidness in speech

turgidness of ideas

turgidness in poetry

turgidness of expression

turgidness in criticism

Example Sentences

the turgidness of the river made it difficult to navigate.

she noticed the turgidness of the flower petals after the rain.

the turgidness of the text made it hard to read.

doctors studied the turgidness of the tissue for diagnosis.

excessive turgidness in the leaves indicated overwatering.

the turgidness of the balloon increased as more air was added.

he described the turgidness of the debate as unproductive.

the turgidness of the soup suggested it was overcooked.

they measured the turgidness of the plant cells under a microscope.

the artist criticized the turgidness of contemporary art styles.

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