ventricose
adjectiveHow many syllables in ventricose?
There are 3 syllables in the word ventricose.Divide ventricose into syllables:
ven · tri · cose
How to pronounce ventricose:
Definition of ventricose:
- ventricose (adjective):
- adjective. thrusting outward.
- markedly swollen, distended, or inflated especially on one side
Synonyms for ventricose:
beetle
beetling
bellied
bellying
bloated
blown
bulbous
bulging
bulgy
convex
dilated
distended
obtrusive
overinflated
overshot
projected
projecting
protruding
protuberant
puffed
relieved
starting
sticking
sticking out
swollen
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Antonyms for ventricose:
flat
tight
unswollen
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