INFLATED Synonyms
There are 13 hypernyms of the word inflated. (close relations)
inflation
Best Alternative Words for INFLATED
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blow up | verbv | |||||||
verb • cause to burst with a violent release of energy • make large • get very angry and fly into a rage • add details to • burst and release energy as through a violent chemical or physical reaction • exaggerate or make bigger • fill with gas or air • to swell or cause to enlarge | ||||||||
amplify | verbv | |||||||
verb • increase in size, volume or significance • to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth • exaggerate or make bigger • increase the volume of | ||||||||
balloon | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • large tough nonrigid bag filled with gas or heated air • small thin inflatable rubber bag with narrow neck verb • ride in a hot-air balloon • become inflated | ||||||||
billow | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a large sea wave verb • rise up as if in waves • move with great difficulty • rise and move, as in waves or billows • become inflated | ||||||||
bloated | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • abnormally distended especially by fluids or gas | ||||||||
bombastic | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • ostentatiously lofty in style | ||||||||
bulging | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • curving or bulging outward adjective satellite • curving outward | ||||||||
expand | verbv | |||||||
verb • extend in one or more directions • become larger in size or volume or quantity • make bigger or wider in size, volume, or quantity • grow vigorously • exaggerate or make bigger • add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing • expand the influence of | ||||||||
expanded | verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj | |||||||
adjective • increased in extent or size or bulk or scope | ||||||||
filled | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective • of purchase orders that have been filled adjective satellite • (usually followed by `with' or used as a combining form) generously supplied with • (of time) taken up | ||||||||
pompous | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • characterized by pomp and ceremony and stately display adjective satellite • puffed up with vanity | ||||||||
swelled | verbv | |||||||
adjective satellite • feeling self-importance | ||||||||
swollen | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • characteristic of false pride; having an exaggerated sense of self-importance • abnormally distended especially by fluids or gas | ||||||||
tumid | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • ostentatiously lofty in style • abnormally distended especially by fluids or gas • of sexual organs; stiff and rigid | ||||||||
turgid | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • ostentatiously lofty in style • abnormally distended especially by fluids or gas |