turgid in Russian
turgid in Russian is опу́хший, напы́щенный, помпе́зный — turgid means swollen beyond its normal size, usually by fluid pressing outward from inside.
turgid in Russian
опу́хший
Pronounced: opukhshiy
Distended beyond the natural state by some internal agent, especially fluid, or expansive force.
напы́щенный
Pronounced: napyshchennyy
(of language or style) Overly complex and difficult to understand; grandiloquent; bombastic.
помпе́зный
Pronounced: pompeznyy
(of language or style) Overly complex and difficult to understand; grandiloquent; bombastic.
What does "turgid" mean?
- adj Swollen beyond its normal size, usually by fluid pressing outward from inside.
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adj Describes a river that has swollen with extra water, as after a flood.
"The Jiet River lay before them, as thick and turgid as a gorged snake, its crosshatched surface reflecting the same ghastly hue that pervaded the Burning Plains."
- adj Written or spoken in a needlessly complicated and pompous way.
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turgid in a sentence
- The Jiet River lay before them, as thick and turgid as a gorged snake, its crosshatched surface reflecting the same ghastly hue that pervaded the Burning Plains.
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What is "turgid" in Russian?
"turgid" in Russian is опу́хший, напы́щенный, помпе́зный. turgid means: Swollen beyond its normal size, usually by fluid pressing outward from inside.
How do you pronounce опу́хший?
"turgid" in Russian is опу́хший, pronounced "opukhshiy".
Are there other ways to say "turgid" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 3 translations listed for "turgid": опу́хший, напы́щенный, помпе́зный.
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