1. plural of tumidity; instances of swelling or being swollen
Usage: medical; formal
2. plural of tumidity; instances of pompous or inflated language or behavior
Usage: formal; literary

Examples

• The doctor examined the various tumidities on the patient’s arm.
• Multiple tumidities appeared after the allergic reaction.
• The critic noted the tumidities in the author’s overwrought prose.
• His speech was full of tumidities that obscured his actual message.
• The medical report documented several tumidities in the affected tissue.