INFLATED

a.

4 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
a.

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

2.
a.

Turgid; swelling; puffed up; bombastic; pompous; as, an inflated style. Inflated and astrut with self-conceit. Cowper.

3.
a.

Hollow and distended, as a perianth, corolla, nectary, or pericarp. Martyn.

4.
a.

Distended or enlarged fictitiously; as, inflated prices, etc.


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