bulbously
With rounded protrusion
In a bulbous manner—rounded, swollen, or protruding like a bulb.
The adverb typically describes how something curves or swells outward: His nose bulged bulbously from years of drinking, The dome rose bulbously against the skyline.
Rare in formal prose, more common in vivid description.
Swollen with air
- bloatedSwelled from excess
- distendedSwollen from pressure within
- engorgedSwollen from excess filling
- turgidSwollen or pompous
inflated · puffed · tumescent · edematous · ballooned · inflamed · swelling · plump
Globe-like in form
convex · knobby · pear-shaped · teardrop · ovoid · ellipsoidal · rotund · bulging
Olfactory facial organ
toes · joints · knuckles · veins · thyroid · goiter · adenoid · glands
Absurdly exaggerated in style
- exaggeratedMade larger than reality
- comicallyIn a funny manner
- absurdlyIn nonsensical manner
- misshapenAbnormally or poorly formed
disproportionate · caricatured · clownish · freakishly · monstrously · ridiculously · outlandishly · preposterously
puffy
Swollen with air
turgid · inflated · puffed · tumescent · edematous · ballooned · inflamed · swelling · plump · fleshy
spherical
Globe-like in form
curved · convex · knobby · pear-shaped · teardrop · ovoid · ellipsoidal · rotund · bulging · blobby
nose
Olfactory facial organ
fingers · toes · joints · knuckles · veins · thyroid · goiter · adenoid · glands · growths
cartoonish
Absurdly exaggerated in style
- exaggeratedMade larger than reality
- comicallyIn a funny manner
- absurdlyIn nonsensical manner
misshapen · disproportionate · caricatured · clownish · freakishly · monstrously · ridiculously · outlandishly · preposterously · ludicrously