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Adjective turgid has 2 senses
- bombastic, declamatory, large, orotund, tumid, turgid - ostentatiously lofty in style; "a man given to large talk"; "tumid political prose"
Antonym: unrhetorical (indirect, via rhetorical)
- bloated, distended, puffed, puffy, swollen, tumescent, tumid, turgid - abnormally distended especially by fluids or gas; "hungry children with bloated stomachs"; "he had a grossly distended stomach"; "eyes with puffed (or puffy) lids"; "swollen hands"; "tumescent tissue"; "puffy tumid flesh"
Antonym: healthy (indirect, via unhealthy)
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