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Flatulent Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Flatulent? [adj] suffering from excessive gas in the alimentary canal [adj] generating excessive gas in the alimentary canal Synonyms \| Synonyms for Flatulent: colicky \| gassy \| indigestible \| unhealthy Related Terms \| Find terms related to Flatulent: bloated \| blown up \| bombastic \| dilated \| distended \| dropsical \| edematous \| ejaculative \| ejective \| empty \| enchymatous \| eructative \| expulsive \| extrusive \| fat \| formal \| fustian \| gassy \| grandiloquent \| hollow \| incrassate \| inflated \| mouthy \| overblown \| plethoric \| pompous \| pontifical \| puffed up \| puffy \| pursy \| self-important \| shallow \| solemn \| stilted \| stuffy \| superficial \| swelled \| swollen \| tumescent \| tumid \| turgescent \| turgid \| vain \| ventose \| vomitive \| vomitory \| windy See Also \| Flatulent In Webster's Dictionary \Flat"u*lent\, a. [L. flatus a blowing, flatus ventris windiness, flatulence, fr. flare to blow: cf. F. flatulent. See {Blow}.] 1. Affected with flatus or gases generated in the alimentary canal; windy. 2. Generating, or tending to generate, wind in the stomach. Vegetables abound more with a["e]rial particles than animal substances, and therefore are more flatulent. --Arbuthnot. 3. Turgid with flatus; as, a flatulent tumor. --Quincy. 4. Pretentious without substance or reality; puffy; empty; vain; as, a flatulent vanity. He is too flatulent sometimes, and sometimes too dry. --Dryden.

Flatulent Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Flatulent?

[adj] suffering from excessive gas in the alimentary canal
[adj] generating excessive gas in the alimentary canal

Synonyms | Synonyms for Flatulent: colicky | gassy | indigestible | unhealthy

See Also |

Flatulent In Webster's Dictionary

\Flat"u*lent\, a. [L. flatus a blowing, flatus ventris
windiness, flatulence, fr. flare to blow: cf. F. flatulent.
See {Blow}.]
1. Affected with flatus or gases generated in the alimentary
   canal; windy.

2. Generating, or tending to generate, wind in the stomach.

         Vegetables abound more with a["e]rial particles than
         animal substances, and therefore are more flatulent.
                                               --Arbuthnot.

3. Turgid with flatus; as, a flatulent tumor. --Quincy.

4. Pretentious without substance or reality; puffy; empty;
   vain; as, a flatulent vanity.

         He is too flatulent sometimes, and sometimes too
         dry.                                  --Dryden.

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