Swelled — synonyms, definition

1. swelled (Adjective)

big vainglorious

swelled (Adjective) — Feeling self-importance. ex. "had a swelled head" ex. "he was swelled with pride"

2. swelled (Verb)

intumesced puffed puffed up swelled up tumefied tumesced welled welled up

swelled (Verb) — Increase in size, magnitude, number, or intensity. ex. "The music swelled to a crescendo"

swelled (Verb) — Become filled with pride, arrogance, or anger. ex. "The mother was swelling with importance when she spoke of her son"

swelled (Verb) — Expand abnormally. ex. "The bellies of the starving children are swelling"

swelled (Verb) — Come up (as of feelings and thoughts, or other ephemeral things). ex. "Smoke swelled from it"

swelled (Verb) — Come up, as of a liquid. ex. "Tears swell in her eyes"

swelled (Verb) — Cause to become swollen. ex. "The water swells the wood"

acted arose behaved came up developed did expanded grew increased originated rose rose up sprang up surfaced uprose bellied bellied out blew up blistered bloated bulged bulked distended puffed puffed out puffed up tumefied vesicated