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Inflated Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Inflated? [adj] expanded by (or as if by) gas or air; "an inflated balloon" [adj] enlarged beyond truth or reasonableness; "had an exaggerated (or inflated) opinion of himself"; "a hyperbolic style" [adj] increased especially to abnormal levels; "the raised prices frightened away customers"; "inflated wages"; "an inflated economy" [adj] (informal) pretentious; "high-flown talk of preserving the moral tone of the school"; "a high-flying dissertation on the means to attain social revolution" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Inflated: blown up(p) \| blown-up(a) \| exaggerated \| high-flown \| high-flying \| high-sounding \| hyperbolic \| increased \| pretentious \| raised(a) Related Terms \| Find terms related to Inflated: accelerated \| aggrandized \| amplified \| augmented \| aureate \| ballyhooed \| beefed-up \| big \| bloated \| blown up \| bombastic \| boosted \| broadened \| cocky \| conceited \| deepened \| diffuse \| dilated \| disproportionate \| distended \| dropsical \| edematous \| egotistic \| elevated \| enchymatous \| enhanced \| enlarged \| exaggerated \| excessive \| exorbitant \| expanded \| extended \| extravagant \| extreme \| fat \| flatulent \| flowery \| formal \| fustian \| gassy \| grandiloquent \| grandiose \| heightened \| highfalutin \| highfaluting \| high-flown \| high-swelling \| hiked \| hyperbolic \| immodest \| incrassate \| increased \| inordinate \| intensified \| jazzed up \| magnified \| magniloquent \| mouthy \| multiplied \| orotund \| ostentatious \| overblown \| overdone \| overdrawn \| overemphasized \| overemphatic \| overestimated \| overgreat \| overlarge \| overpraised \| oversold \| overstated \| overstressed \| overwrought \| plethoric \| pompous \| pontifical \| pretentious \| prodigal \| profuse \| proliferated \| prolix \| puffed \| puffed up \| puffy \| pursy \| raised \| ranting \| reinforced \| rhapsodical \| rhetorical \| self-important \| showy \| smug \| solemn \| spread \| stiffened \| stilted \| strengthened \| stretched \| stuffy \| superlative \| swelled \| swelled-headed \| swollen \| tall \| tightened \| touted \| tumescent \| tumid \| turgescent \| turgid \| vain \| ventose \| verbose \| widened \| windy \| wordy See Also \| Inflated In Webster's Dictionary \In*flat"ed\, a. 1. Filled, as with air or gas; blown up; distended; as, a balloon inflated with gas. 2. Turgid; swelling; puffed up; bombastic; pompous; as, an inflated style. Inflated and astrut with self-conceit. --Cowper. 3. (Bot.) Hollow and distended, as a perianth, corolla, nectary, or pericarp. --Martyn. 4. Distended or enlarged fictitiously; as, inflated prices, etc.

Inflated Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Inflated?

[adj] expanded by (or as if by) gas or air; "an inflated balloon"
[adj] enlarged beyond truth or reasonableness; "had an exaggerated (or inflated) opinion of himself"; "a hyperbolic style"
[adj] increased especially to abnormal levels; "the raised prices frightened away customers"; "inflated wages"; "an inflated economy"
[adj] (informal) pretentious; "high-flown talk of preserving the moral tone of the school"; "a high-flying dissertation on the means to attain social revolution"

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Inflated In Webster's Dictionary

\In*flat"ed\, a.
1. Filled, as with air or gas; blown up; distended; as, a
   balloon inflated with gas.

2. Turgid; swelling; puffed up; bombastic; pompous; as, an
   inflated style.

         Inflated and astrut with self-conceit. --Cowper.

3. (Bot.) Hollow and distended, as a perianth, corolla,
   nectary, or pericarp. --Martyn.

4. Distended or enlarged fictitiously; as, inflated prices,
   etc.

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