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Definition of Inflated

1. Adjective. Enlarged beyond truth or reasonableness. "A hyperbolic style"

2. Adjective. Pretentious (especially with regard to language or ideals). "A high-sounding dissertation on the means to attain social revolution"

Definition of Inflated

1. a. Filled, as with air or gas; blown up; distended; as, a balloon inflated with gas.

Definition of Inflated

1. Adjective. Filled with air or fluid ¹

2. Adjective. Expanded; in a state of inflation, of abnormally increased size, amount, etc. ¹

3. Adjective. (economics): In a state of higher cost. ¹

4. Adjective. (context: figuratively) Pompous; arrogant (''of a person or ego'') ¹

5. Adjective. (context: figuratively) Containing excessive, meaningless words, particularly for show ¹

6. Adjective. Higher that the true figure ¹

7. Verb. (past of inflate) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Inflated

1. inflate [v] - See also: inflate

Medical Definition of Inflated

1. 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. Hollow and distended, as a perianth, corolla, nectary, or pericarp. 4. Distended or enlarged fictitiously; as, inflated prices, etc. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Inflated

inflammatory macrophage inflammatory oedema inflammatory papillary hyperplasia inflammatory polyp inflammatory pseudotumour inflammatory response inflammatory rheumatism inflammed inflatability inflatable

inflatable cushion inflatable implant inflatable splint inflatables inflate inflated (current term) inflater inflaters inflates inflating

inflatingly inflatino inflatinos inflation inflation rate inflation therapy inflationary inflationary spiral inflationism inflationisms

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