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turgidness

/ˈtɜː.dʒɪd.nəs/

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noun

/ˈtɜː.dʒɪd.nəs/C2formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее качество быть напыщенным, раздутым или чрезмерно украшенным в стиле или языке.

A noun referring to the quality of being pompous, inflated, or overly embellished in style or language.

uncountable

  1. Pompous or inflated languageC2formal

    The quality of being overly elaborate, bombastic, or grandiose in speech or writing.

    ruНапыщенность

    • The politician's speech was criticized for its turgidness.
    • The author's turgidness made the novel difficult to read.
    • He avoided the turgidness of academic jargon in his presentation.

    Synonymsbombastflatulencefustiangrandiloquencegrandiositymagniloquencepomposityturgidity

    Antonymsconcisenessplainnesssimplicity

Forms
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  • turgidnesses' possessive plural form
  • turgidness's possessive singular form