tur·gid
/?t?rj?d/
adjective: turgid
swollen and distended or congested.
"a turgid and fast-moving river"
synonyms: swollen, distended, tumescent, engorged, bloated, tumid
"the tissues become turgid"
•(of language or style) tediously pompous or bombastic.
"some turgid verses on the death of Prince Albert"
synonyms: bombastic, pompous, overblown, inflated, tumid, high-flown, puffed up, affected, pretentious, grandiose, florid, ornate, grandiloquent, orotund; More
informal highfalutin, purple
"his turgid prose"
antonyms: simple