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tumidness vs swelling

swelling vs tumidness

tumidness and swelling both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tumidness Yes No No No
swelling Yes No No No
As nouns, swelling is a hypernym of tumidness; that is, swelling is a word with a broader meaning than tumidness:
  • tumidness: slight swelling of an organ or part
  • swelling: an abnormal protuberance or localized enlargement
Other hypernyms of tumidness include lump, puffiness.
tumidness (noun) swelling (noun)
slight swelling of an organ or part the increase in volume of certain substances when they are heated (often accompanied by release of water)
something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings
an abnormal protuberance or localized enlargement
Difference between tumidness and swelling

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