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inflated

/ inflated /
adjective/adjective satellite

Definitions & Examples

adjective Sense 1
expanded by (or as if by) gas or air
"an inflated balloon"
Similar:
blown-up(a) blown up(p)
Opposites:
deflated
adjective satellite Sense 2
increased especially to abnormal levels
"the raised prices frightened away customers"
"inflated wages"
"an inflated economy"
Similar:
increased
adjective satellite Sense 3
enlarged beyond truth or reasonableness
"had an exaggerated (or inflated) opinion of himself"
"a hyperbolic style"
Similar:
increased
adjective satellite Sense 4
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"
Similar:
pretentious
Domain:
colloquialism
Semantic Complexity
49%
Sense Count
4
Total Synonyms
5
Total Relationships
6
Times Searched
18
Relationship Distribution

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Related Words

blown-up(a) blown up(p) deflated increased pretentious