Inflated — synonyms, inflated antonyms, definition

1. inflated (a)

added on affected arrogant awkward big bloated boastful bombastic boosted bulging conceited constrained declamatory dilated distended egotistic elevated expanded exuberant fat-headed • • •

2. inflated (Adjective)

high-flown high-sounding hyperbolic

inflated (Adjective) — Enlarged beyond truth or reasonableness.

inflated (Adjective) — Pretentious (especially with regard to language or ideals). ex. "inflated talk of preserving the moral tone of the school"

inflated (Adjective) — Filled with air or fluid.

3. inflated (Verb)

amplified ballooned billowed blew up deflated

inflated (Verb) — Exaggerate or make bigger. ex. "The charges were inflated"

inflated (Verb) — Fill with gas or air. ex. "inflate a balloon"

inflated (Verb) — Cause prices to rise by increasing the available currency or credit. ex. "The war inflated the economy"

inflated (Verb) — Increase the amount or availability of, creating a rise in value. ex. "inflate the currency"

inflated (Verb) — Become inflated. ex. "The sails inflated"

altered brought down changed cut cut back cut down expanded increased modified reduced trimmed trimmed back trimmed down billowed heaved puffed up reflated surged