inflated, blown

inflated, blown
مُنْتَفِخ \ inflated, blown.

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  • Inflated — In*flat ed, a. 1. Filled, as with air or gas; blown up; distended; as, a balloon inflated with gas. [1913 Webster] 2. Turgid; swelling; puffed up; bombastic; pompous; as, an inflated style. [1913 Webster] Inflated and astrut with self conceit.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • blown — early 15c., inflated, adjective from O.E. blawen, pp. of BLOW (Cf. blow) (v.1). Figurative sense of inflated by pride is from late 15c. Meaning out of breath is from 1670s. As a pp. adjective from BLOW (Cf. blow) (v.2), it was O.E. geblowenne …   Etymology dictionary

  • Blown — Blown, p. p. & a. 1. Swollen; inflated; distended; puffed up, as cattle when gorged with green food which develops gas. [1913 Webster] 2. Stale; worthless. [1913 Webster] 3. Out of breath; tired; exhausted. Their horses much blown. Sir W. Scott.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • inflated — I (bombastic) adjective altiloquent, altisonant, artificial, declamatory, flatulent, fustian, grandiloquent, high flown, high sounding, inflatus, magniloquent, mouthy, oratorical, ostentatious, overblown, pedantic, pompous, pretentious,… …   Law dictionary

  • blown up — index inflated (enlarged) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • blown-up — adjective as of a photograph; made larger the enlarged photograph revealed many details • Syn: ↑enlarged • Similar to: ↑large, ↑big * * * ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective : enlarged …   Useful english dictionary

  • inflated — adjective 1) an inflated balloon Syn: blown up, aerated, filled, puffed up/out, pumped up; distended, expanded, engorged, swollen 2) inflated prices Syn: high, sky high, excessive …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • blown — blown1 /blohn/, adj. 1. inflated; swollen; expanded: a blown stomach. 2. destroyed, melted, inoperative, misshapen, ruined, or spoiled: to replace a blown fuse; to dispose of blown canned goods. 3. being out of breath. 4. flyblown. 5. formed by… …   Universalium

  • blown-up — /blohn up /, adj. 1. (of a picture, photograph, image, etc.) enlarged. 2. damaged or destroyed by demolition, explosion, etc.: blown up bridges. 3. (of a ball, balloon, etc.) inflated. 4. overexpanded; unduly large: a blown up sense of importance …   Universalium

  • blown — I [[t]bloʊn[/t]] adj. 1) inflated; swollen 2) out of breath 3) flyblown 4) formed by blowing: blown glass[/ex] • Etymology: ptp. of blow II II blown [[t]bloʊn[/t]] adj. bot fully expanded or opened, as a flower …   From formal English to slang

  • blown — I. /bloʊn / (say blohn) adjective 1. inflated; distended. 2. out of breath; fatigued; exhausted. 3. flyblown. 4. formed by blowing: blown glass. 5. (of a motor vehicle, or its internal combustion engine) supercharged (opposed to unblown). –phrase …  

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