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adj. blowing in puffs or short intermittent blasts; "puffy off-shore winds"; "gusty winds "

adj. breathing heavily

puffy, intumescent, tumescent, tumid, turgid

adj. abnormally distended especially by fluids or gas; "hungry children with bloated stomachs"; "he had a grossly distended stomach"; "eyes with puffed (or puffy) lids"; "swollen hands"; "tumescent tissue"; "puffy tumid flesh"

inclement

adj. (of weather or climate) severe

breathless, inanimate, pulseless

adj. appearing dead; not breathing or having no perceptible pulse; "an inanimate body"; "pulseless and dead"

billowy, billowing(a), surging

adj. characterized by great swelling waves or surges; "billowy storm clouds"; "the restless billowing sea"; "surging waves"

angry, furious, raging, tempestuous, wild

adj. (of the elements) as if showing violent anger; "angry clouds on the horizon"; "furious winds"; "the raging sea"

billowy, billowing(a), surging

adj. characterized by great swelling waves or surges; "billowy storm clouds"; "the restless billowing sea"; "surging waves"

boisterous, fierce, rough

adj. violently agitated and turbulent; "boisterous winds and waves"; "the fierce thunders roar me their music"- Ezra Pound; "rough weather"; "rough seas"

windy

adj. resembling the wind in speed, force, or variability; "a windy dash home"

choppy

adj. rough with small waves; "choppy seas"

squally

adj. characterized by brief periods of violent wind or rain; "a grey squally morning"

thundery

adj. accompanied with thunder

breathed

adj. uttered without voice; "could hardly hear her breathed plea, `Help me'"; "voiceless whispers"

exhaling

adj. breathing out

inhaling

adj. breathing in

snoring

adj. breathing during sleep with harsh noises caused by vibration of the uvula or soft palate; "the snoring sleeper"

snorting

adj. breathing noisily and forcefully through the nostrils; "snored with loud snorting noises"

angry

adj. severely inflamed and painful; "an angry sore"

arthritic, creaky, rheumatic, rheumatoid, rheumy

adj. of or pertaining to arthritis; "my creaky old joints"; "rheumy with age and grief"

asthmatic, wheezing, wheezy

adj. relating to breathing with a whistling sound

blebby, blistery

adj. covered with small blisters

inflammatory

adj. characterized or caused by inflammation; "an inflammatory process"; "an inflammatory response"

cankerous, ulcerated, ulcerous

adj. having an ulcer or canker

carbuncled, carbuncular

adj. afflicted with or resembling a carbuncle

carious

adj. (of teeth) affected with cavities or decay

caseous

adj. of damaged or necrotic tissue; cheeselike

chilblained

adj. having chilblains; "her poor chilblained hands"

colicky, flatulent, gassy

adj. suffering from excessive gas in the alimentary canal

debilitated, enfeebled, infirm, seedy

adj. full of seeds; "as seedy as a fig"

diseased, morbid, pathologic, pathological

adj. caused by or altered by or manifesting disease or pathology; "diseased tonsils"; "a morbid growth"; "pathologic tissue"; "pathological bodily processes"

edematous, dropsical

adj. swollen with an excessive accumulation of fluid

enlarged

adj. larger than normal; "enlarged joints"

gangrenous, mortified

adj. suffering from tissue death

ingrowing, ingrown

adj. growing abnormally into the flesh; "an ingrown toenail"

membranous, membrane-forming

adj. characterized by formation of a membrane (or something resembling a membrane); "membranous gastritis"

sallow, sickly

adj. unhealthy looking

sunburned, sunburnt

adj. suffering from overexposure to direct sunlight

varicose

adj. abnormally swollen or knotty; "varicose veins"

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