Crossword-Solution: TURGIDITY
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Turgidity | n. | The quality or state of being turgid. |
We have 3 clues for the answer “TURGIDITY”
| Clue | Answers |
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| pompously embellished language | 1 answer |
| flatulence | 23 answers |
| High tone? | 30 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
ZCAEME
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with TURGIDITY (5)
The phenomenal success to which he subsequently rose was characteristic of the prevailing turgidity and confusion of the popular mind.
High turgidity and weak development of the mechanical and supporting tissues are the anatomical cause of this deficiency, the bast-fibers showing thinner walls than those of the parent-type under the microscope.
The Asiatic style represents a permanent type of oratorical effort, the desire to use word-painting instead of life-painting, turgidity instead of vigour, allusiveness instead of directness, point instead of wit, frigid inflation instead of real passion.
There is nothing in them excessive, nothing overwrought, nothing strained into turgidity, obscurity, and nonsense.
His subject was one of universal interest; his verse was high-sounding; and his illustrations modern--such as the fall of Poland--_Finis Poloniæ_; and although there is some turgidity, and some want of unity, making the work a series of poems rather than a connected one, it was most remarkable for a youth of his age.