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1. (adj.) inflated
distended with air or gas; swollen.
2. inflated
puffed up, as with pride.
3. inflated
turgid or bombastic:
inflated prose.
4. inflated
unduly increased in level or amount:
inflated costs.
5. inflated
Bot. hollow and enlarged or swelled out.
Etymology: (1645–55)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) hyperbolic, inflated
enlarged beyond truth or reasonableness
"a hyperbolic style"
2. (adj) high-flown, high-sounding, inflated
pretentious (especially with regard to language or ideals)
"high-flown talk of preserving the moral tone of the school"; "a high-sounding dissertation on the means to attain social revolution"
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) inflated
filled, as with air or gas; blown up; distended; as, a balloon inflated with gas
2. (adj) inflated
turgid; swelling; puffed up; bombastic; pompous; as, an inflated style
3. (adj) inflated
hollow and distended, as a perianth, corolla, nectary, or pericarp
4. (adj) inflated
distended or enlarged fictitiously; as, inflated prices, etc
5. inflated
of Inflate
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