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turgid in German

turgid in German is angeschwollen, aufgeblasen, geschwollen — turgid means distended beyond the natural state by some internal agent, especially fluid, or expansive force.

turgid in German

angeschwollen
adj
Distended beyond the natural state by some internal agent, especially fluid, or expansive force.
aufgeblasen
adj
Distended beyond the natural state by some internal agent, especially fluid, or expansive force.
geschwollen
adj
Distended beyond the natural state by some internal agent, especially fluid, or expansive force.
aufgeblasen
adj
(of language or style) Overly complex and difficult to understand; grandiloquent; bombastic.
geschwollen
adj
(of language or style) Overly complex and difficult to understand; grandiloquent; bombastic.
schwülstig
adj
(of language or style) Overly complex and difficult to understand; grandiloquent; bombastic.

What does "turgid" mean?

  1. adj Distended beyond the natural state by some internal agent, especially fluid, or expansive force.
  2. adj Of a river, inundated with excess water as from a flood; swollen.
  3. adj Overly complex and difficult to understand; grandiloquent; bombastic.
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What is "turgid" in German?

"turgid" in German is angeschwollen, aufgeblasen, geschwollen. turgid means: Distended beyond the natural state by some internal agent, especially fluid, or expansive force.

Are there other ways to say "turgid" in German?

Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "turgid": angeschwollen, aufgeblasen, geschwollen, schwülstig.

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