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TURGIDNESS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Pompously embellished language
Synonyms:
flatulence; turgidity; turgidness
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("turgidness" is a kind of...):
long-windedness; prolixity; prolixness; windiness; wordiness (boring verbosity)
Derivation:
turgid (ostentatiously lofty in style)
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