turgidly

• Adverbio que significa «de manera hinchada, abultada o pomposamente exagerada». Puede describir algo físicamente distendido o, más a menudo en sentido figurado, un discurso o escrito excesivamente recargado, ampuloso o grandilocuente.

An adverb meaning "in a swollen, distended, or pompously inflated manner." It can describe something physically swollen (e.g., a river or body part) or, more commonly in figurative use, speech or writing that is overly elaborate, bombastic, or grandiloquent.

1. In a swollen or inflated mannerC2formal

   In a way that is swollen, distended, or filled with fluid.

   De manera hinchada

   • The river flowed turgidly after the heavy rains.
   • His veins stood out turgidly on his hands.
   • The plant's leaves hung turgidly from overwatering.

2. In a pompous or overly elaborate styleC2formal

   In a manner that is excessively ornate, bombastic, or inflated in language or style.

   De manera pomposa o grandilocuente

   • The politician spoke turgidly, using complex words to impress the audience.
   • He wrote turgidly, filling his essays with unnecessary metaphors.
   • The professor lectured turgidly, making the simple topic seem complicated.

   Sinónimosbombasticallyfloridlygrandiloquentlymagniloquentlypompouslypretentiously

   Antónimosclearlyplainlysimplystraightforwardly