Word relationships
Synonyms
puffy, intumescent, tumid, turgid
Local English word record
tumescent
abnormally distended especially by fluids or gas
Practice this wordExamples
- hungry children with bloated stomachs
- he had a grossly distended stomach
- eyes with puffed (or puffy) lids
- swollen hands
- tumescent tissue
Source and method
This page uses the locally materialized K5English vocabulary cohort. WordNet, where present, is enrichment only and does not determine K-5 admission.