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Noun: turgidness  tur-jid-nus
  1. Pompously embellished language
    "The essay's turgidness made it difficult to understand the main points";
    - turgidity, flatulence

Type of: long-windedness, prolixity, prolixness, windiness, wordiness

Encyclopedia: Turgidness