His letters were tumid, formal and affected (William E. H. Lecky).
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
hu´mid|ness — hu|mid «HYOO mihd», adjective. slightly wet; moist; damp: »The air is very humid near the sea. SYNONYM(S): See syn. under damp. (Cf. ↑damp) ╂[< Latin hūmidus, variant of ūmidus < ūmēre be moist] –hu´mid|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
ness — ness·ber·ry; ness·ler·iza·tion; ness·ler·ize; ness·ler s; new·fan·gled·ness; new·ness; news·i·ness; nice·ness; nig·gard·li·ness; nig·gard·ness; nigh·ness; nip·pi·ness; no·ble·ness; nois·i·ness; non·cha·lant·ness; north·er·li·ness; north·ness;… … English syllables
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mid — ag·a·mo·mer·mid; aphas·mid·ia; bro·mid·ic; bro·mid·i·om; bro·mid·ism; cal·lim·o·mid; ca·tos·to·mid; ce·to·mi·mid; chro·mid·i·al; chro·mid·i·um; cor·mid·i·um; des·mid; des·mid·i·a·ce·ae; des·mid·i·a·les; des·mid·i·ol·o·gy; di·ap·to·mid;… … English syllables
hu´mid|ly — hu|mid «HYOO mihd», adjective. slightly wet; moist; damp: »The air is very humid near the sea. SYNONYM(S): See syn. under damp. (Cf. ↑damp) ╂[< Latin hūmidus, variant of ūmidus < ūmēre be moist] –hu´mid|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
hu|mid — «HYOO mihd», adjective. slightly wet; moist; damp: »The air is very humid near the sea. SYNONYM(S): See syn. under damp. (Cf. ↑damp) ╂[< Latin hūmidus, variant of ūmidus < ūmēre be moist] –hu´mid|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
tu´mid|ly — tu|mid «TOO mihd, TYOO », adjective. 1. characterized by swelling; enlarged; swollen. 2. Figurative. swollen with big words; pompous; turgid; bombastic: »His letters were tumid, formal and affected (William E. H. Lecky). 3. = teeming. (Cf. ↑ … Useful english dictionary
tu|mid — «TOO mihd, TYOO », adjective. 1. characterized by swelling; enlarged; swollen. 2. Figurative. swollen with big words; pompous; turgid; bombastic: »His letters were tumid, formal and affected (William E. H. Lecky). 3. = teeming. (Cf. ↑ … Useful english dictionary
pyr·a··mid·i·cal·ness; — ·}·mid·i·cal·ness; … English syllables
