Another word for inflated
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Adjective
Filled up with or as if with something insubstantial
- Characterized by or abounding in wind:
- Open to the wind; unsheltered:
- Resembling the wind in speed, force, or variability:
- Excessively ornate or complex in style or language; grandiloquent:
- Swollen or distended, as from a fluid; bloated:
- Swollen; distended. Used of a body part or organ.
- Of a bulging shape; protuberant.
- Overblown; bombastic:
- Somewhat tumid.
- Becoming swollen; swelling.
- Excessive, exaggerated, or overdone:
- Full of empty or pretentious language; bombastic:
- Of, afflicted with, or caused by flatulence.
- Inducing or generating flatulence.
- Pompous; bloated.
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Another word for inflated
Modifier
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- Using or containing a great and usually an excessive number of words; wordy.
- of, having the nature of, or characterized by euphuism
- A coarse sturdy cloth made of cotton and linen or flax.
- Any of several thick twilled cotton fabrics, such as corduroy, having a short nap.
- Pretentious speech or writing; pompous language.
- Exceedingly lofty or exalted:
- Highly pretentious or inflated:
- Characterized by excessive self-esteem or exaggerated dignity; pretentious:
- Full of high-sounding phrases; bombastic:
- Characterized by pomp or stately display:
- Claiming that or behaving as if one is important or deserving of merit when such is not the case:
- Showing or betraying an attitude of superiority:
- Marked by an extravagant or presumptuous outward show; ostentatious:
- Of, afflicted with, or caused by flatulence.
- Inducing or generating flatulence.
- Pompous; bloated.
- using or characterized by high-sounding but unimportant or meaningless language; pompous; grandiloquent
- Swollen; distended. Used of a body part or organ.
- Of a bulging shape; protuberant.
- Overblown; bombastic:
- Excessively ornate or complex in style or language; grandiloquent:
- Swollen or distended, as from a fluid; bloated:
- (of a postage stamp) overprinted with a new value
- simple past tense and past participle of surcharge
- simple past tense and past participle of overestimate
- Having been visually enlarged by the process of magnification.
- simple past tense and past participle of magnify
- Raised, especially above the ground:
- Increased in amount or degree:
- Morally or intellectually superior.
- simple past tense and past participle of aggrandize
- simple past tense and past participle of cram
- Containing all that is normal or possible:
- Complete in every particular:
- Amounting to three balls and two strikes. Used of a count.
- Much bigger than desired:
- Swollen or distended beyond normal size by fluid or gaseous material.
- Elevated in rank, character, or status.
- Lofty; sublime; noble:
- Exaggerated; inflated:
- That has been described as greater than it actually is; abnormally increased or enlarged.
- simple past tense and past participle of exaggerate
- past participle of blow up
- Excessive, exaggerated, or overdone:
- Full of empty or pretentious language; bombastic:
- (of a tyre etc) inflated
- (of water) raised by pumping
- (of a person) tense with excitement or enthusiasm
- Larger by a semitone than the corresponding major or perfect interval.
- simple past tense and past participle of amplify
- simple past tense and past participle of enlarge
- To open to a fuller extent or width; stretch:
- To make wider the gap between; move farther apart:
- To distribute over a surface in a layer:
- Simple past tense and past participle of dilate.
- simple past tense and past participle of stretch
- Having full growth; mature:
- Produced or cultivated in a certain way or place:
- Stretched or pulled out:
- Continued for a long period of time; protracted:
- Enlarged or broad in meaning, scope, or influence:
- Displaying exaggerated dignity or self-importance; pompous.
- Expanded by or as if by internal pressure; distended:
- Overblown; bombastic:
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