extuberant

E1X8T1U1B3E1R1A1N1T1

adjective

swelling or sticking out; protuberant

Scrabble 19

Meanings

adjectiveextuberant (comparative more extuberant, superlative most extuberant)

comparative more extuberant · superlative most extuberant

  1. obsoleteswelling or sticking out; protuberant

    her extuberant and reverst lips,

    1654, Edmund Gayton, Pleasant notes upon Don Quixot

    Synonyms: bulging, tumid, projecting, prominent, boln, bulging, bulled, distended

Synonyms & antonyms

Origin

  1. Latinextuberare
  2. Englishextuberant

Latin extuberare.

Full word history & related roots →
Cite this entry
APA

extuberant. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/extuberant

MLA

“extuberant.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/extuberant. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “extuberant,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/extuberant.

Source: extuberant on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.