TUMID

(adj.) of sexual organs; stiff and rigid
synonyms : erect
(adj.) abnormally distended especially by fluids or gas
"hungry children with bloated stomachs", "he had a grossly distended stomach", "eyes with puffed (or puffy) lids", "swollen hands", "tumescent tissue", "puffy tumid flesh"
synonyms : intumescent , puffy , tumescent , turgid
(adj.) ostentatiously lofty in style
"a man given to large talk", "tumid political prose"
synonyms : bombastic , declamatory , large , orotund , turgid
His speeches are truly bombastic. -added by naila_inlas

Mnemonics for tumid

(Tag: Logic reasoning) tumid has the first three letters common with TUMOUR, which is a swollen mass or ball of cells. So tumid is swollen, or distended.
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(Tag: english) i go with tenzingocha..but u get confused with other words starting with TUM..so consider TUMID= TUMMY(stomach)+EXPANDED
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(Tag: ) tum(y)is bulged in id(festival)
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(Tag: ) tummy....is swollen.
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(Tag: ) TUMID and EXPANDED refer to something swollen or bulging out.
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