单词 | turgidness |
释义 | turgidness (once / 695254 pages) n WORD FAMILY turgid: turgidity, turgidly, turgidness+/turgidity: turgidities USAGE EXAMPLESMy 5 poems have been rightly charged with a profusion of double-epithets, and a general turgidness. Coleridge, Ernest Hartley, The Complete Poetical Works of Samu...(2010) All his compositions were a mixture of truth and turgidness, of lucid strength and faltering stupidity. Cannan, Gilbert, Jean-Christophe, Volume I(2010) He degenerates occasionally into mere turgidness and verbosity, as in the following lines: Oh, partner of my infant grief and joys! Cary, Henry Francis, Lives of the English Poets—From Joh...(2010) n pompously embellished language Syn|Hyper flatulence, turgidity long-windedness, prolixity, prolixness, windiness, wordiness boring verbosity |
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