adjective
- affected with or relating to gout, a painful inflammatory condition of the joints
- swollen or inflamed, especially in the joints
Usage: medical
Examples
- The elderly man’s gouty fingers made it difficult for him to write.
- Her gouty toe was too painful to put weight on.
- The doctor prescribed medication for his gouty arthritis.
- Years of rich food and wine had left him with gouty joints.
- She couldn’t wear her regular shoes because of her gouty foot.
- The gouty inflammation in his knee required immediate treatment.