Definition of Turgid
language that is complex and hard to understand
Examples of Turgid in a sentence
The middle school student could not understand any of the facts listed in the turgid collegiate essay. 🔊
Even though the scientist tried to make his report simple, it was still too turgid for the average person to comprehend. 🔊
The movie’s plot was so turgid that people left the theater completely confused. 🔊
When the author wrote his novel, he had no idea it would be too turgid for his target audience to understand. 🔊
The foreign exchange student could not recognize the turgid wording used on the exam. 🔊
For many, Shakespeare’s prose is a bit too turgid for comprehension. 🔊
The uneducated man sought the services of legal aid to help him understand the turgid contract. 🔊
Although the critic tried repeatedly to make it through the turgid book, he was unable to finish the complex literary work. 🔊
Most of the company shareholders could not understand the turgid financial documents given out during the stockholder’s meeting. 🔊
Because the students could not understand their professor’s turgid lecture, they quickly grew bored and started to text on their phones. 🔊
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