Meanings
comparative more extuberant · superlative most extuberant
- obsoleteswelling or sticking out; protuberant
her extuberant and reverst lips,
1654, Edmund Gayton, Pleasant notes upon Don QuixotSynonyms: bulging, tumid, projecting, prominent, boln, bulging, bulled, distended
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveswelling or sticking out; protuberant
Origin
- Latinextuberare
- Englishextuberant
Latin extuberare.
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