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inflated
(encz) | inflated,nafouknutý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
inflated
(encz) | inflated,nahuštěný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Inflated
(gcide) | Inflate \In*flate"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Inflated; p. pr. &
vb. n. Inflating.]
1. To swell or distend with air or gas; to dilate; to expand;
to enlarge; as, to inflate a bladder; to inflate the
lungs.
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When passion's tumults in the bosom rise,
Inflate the features, and enrage the eyes. --J.
Scott of
Amwell.
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2. Fig.: To swell; to puff up; to elate; as, to inflate one
with pride or vanity.
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Inflate themselves with some insane delight.
--Tennyson.
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3. To cause to become unduly expanded or increased; as, to
inflate the currency.
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Inflated
(gcide) | Inflated \In*flat"ed\, a.
1. Filled, as with air or gas; blown up; distended; as, a
balloon inflated with gas.
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2. Turgid; swelling; puffed up; bombastic; pompous; as, an
inflated style.
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Inflated and astrut with self-conceit. --Cowper.
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3. (Bot.) Hollow and distended, as a perianth, corolla,
nectary, or pericarp. --Martyn.
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4. Distended or enlarged fictitiously or without due cause;
as, inflated prices; inflated expectations, etc.
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inflated
(gcide) | expanded \expanded\ adj.
increased in extent or size or bulk or scope. Opposite of
contracted. [Narrower terms: blown-up, enlarged;
dilated; distended, swollen; inflated]
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2. (Printnig) wider than usual for a particular height; -- of
printers' type. Contrasted with condensed.
Syn: extended.
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inflated
(wn) | inflated
adj 1: enlarged beyond truth or reasonableness; "a hyperbolic
style" [syn: hyperbolic, inflated]
2: 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" [syn: high-flown, high-sounding, inflated] |
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overinflated
(encz) | overinflated, |
exaggerated hyperbolic inflated
(gcide) | increased \increased\ adj.
1. made greater in size or amount or degree. Opposite of
decreased. [Narrower terms: {augmented ; {exaggerated,
hyperbolic, inflated}; {exaggerated, magnified, enlarged
; {raised(prenominal), inflated ]
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Inflated
(gcide) | Inflate \In*flate"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Inflated; p. pr. &
vb. n. Inflating.]
1. To swell or distend with air or gas; to dilate; to expand;
to enlarge; as, to inflate a bladder; to inflate the
lungs.
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When passion's tumults in the bosom rise,
Inflate the features, and enrage the eyes. --J.
Scott of
Amwell.
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2. Fig.: To swell; to puff up; to elate; as, to inflate one
with pride or vanity.
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Inflate themselves with some insane delight.
--Tennyson.
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3. To cause to become unduly expanded or increased; as, to
inflate the currency.
[1913 Webster]Inflated \In*flat"ed\, a.
1. Filled, as with air or gas; blown up; distended; as, a
balloon inflated with gas.
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2. Turgid; swelling; puffed up; bombastic; pompous; as, an
inflated style.
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Inflated and astrut with self-conceit. --Cowper.
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3. (Bot.) Hollow and distended, as a perianth, corolla,
nectary, or pericarp. --Martyn.
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4. Distended or enlarged fictitiously or without due cause;
as, inflated prices; inflated expectations, etc.
[1913 Webster]expanded \expanded\ adj.
increased in extent or size or bulk or scope. Opposite of
contracted. [Narrower terms: blown-up, enlarged;
dilated; distended, swollen; inflated]
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2. (Printnig) wider than usual for a particular height; -- of
printers' type. Contrasted with condensed.
Syn: extended.
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raisedprenominal inflated
(gcide) | increased \increased\ adj.
1. made greater in size or amount or degree. Opposite of
decreased. [Narrower terms: {augmented ; {exaggerated,
hyperbolic, inflated}; {exaggerated, magnified, enlarged
; {raised(prenominal), inflated ]
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