swellness
- noun
- /ˈswɛl.nəs/
- Ice packs can help reduce the swellness caused by a sprain.
Examples
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He noticed some swellness around the insect bite on his arm.
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After the injury, there was significant swellness in his knee.
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The doctor checked the swellness of her ankle after the injury.
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The doctor noted the swellness of her ankle.
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The doctor checked the swellness of her ankle after the injury.
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Ice packs can help reduce the swellness caused by a sprain.
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He noticed some swellness around the insect bite on his arm.
Synonyms
A small swelling under the skin that feels like a bump
A rounded swelling that sticks out from a surface
Swelling that happens when too much fluid builds up in parts of the body, for example the legs or face
A raised, often painful area on the body after injury or infection
A swelling of part of the body, often around the eyes or ankles, caused by extra fluid
Sticking out in a rounded shape because something inside pushes
A swelling or stretching of a part of the body, often the belly, caused by gas
A swelling of a part of the body caused by extra fluid or blood
A swelling of a body part caused by too much fluid or blood
A body part that is filled with blood or fluid and looks swollen
A swelling in a part of the body, often after injury or infection
A body part that swells because blood or other liquid collects there
A swelling of a part of the body that has extra fluid
Swelling of cells or tissue because they fill with fluid
A slight swelling of a part of the body
Antonyms
How Swollen
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Swellness comes from the verb swell, which means 'to become larger' or 'to puff up'. So swellness describes the state of being swollen, like an ankle or a bite that grows larger after an injury.