English-Thai Dictionary

inflated

ADJ ซึ่ง เฟ้อ  ตุ่ย  ยุ้ย  พอง  exaggerated overblown sueng-for

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

INFLATED

pp. Swelled or distended with air; puffed up.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

INFLATED

INFLATED In *flat "ed, a.

 

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

 

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

 

3. (Bot. )

 

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

 

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

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

inflated

in flat ed |inˈflātid ɪnˈfleɪtɪd | ▶adjective 1 distended through being filled with air or gas: a partially inflated balloon. 2 excessively or unreasonably high: inflated salaries. • exaggerated: you have a very inflated opinion of your worth.

 

Oxford Dictionary

inflated

in |flated |ɪnˈfleɪtɪd | ▶adjective 1 distended through being filled with air or gas: a partially inflated balloon. 2 excessively or unreasonably high: inflated salaries. • exaggerated: you have a very inflated opinion of your worth.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

inflated

inflated adjective 1 an inflated balloon: blown up, aerated, filled, puffed up /out, pumped up; distended, expanded, engorged, swollen. 2 inflated prices: high, sky-high, excessive, unreasonable, prohibitive, outrageous, exorbitant, extortionate; informal steep, stiff, pricey. 3 an inflated opinion of himself: exaggerated, magnified, aggrandized, immoderate, overblown, overstated. 4 inflated language: high-flown, extravagant, exaggerated, elaborate, flowery, ornate, overblown, overwrought, grandiloquent, magniloquent, lofty, grandiose; affected, pretentious, bombastic, tumid; informal windy, highfalutin.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

inflated

inflated adjective 1 an inflated balloon: blown up, aerated, filled, puffed up, puffed out, pumped up; dilated, distended, stretched, expanded, engorged, enlarged, swollen. ANTONYMS deflated. 2 consumers pay inflated food prices: increased, raised, boosted; high, excessive, sky-high, unreasonable, unwarranted, disproportionate, prohibitive, outrageous, overinflated, exorbitant, extortionate; Brit. over the odds; informal over the top, OTT, steep. ANTONYMS reduced, low. 3 he had an inflated opinion of his worth: exaggerated, magnified, aggrandized, unwarranted, immoderate, pumped up, overblown, overstated, overplayed. ANTONYMS low, humble. 4 inflated language: high-flown, extravagant, exaggerated, elaborate, flowery, florid, ornate, overblown, overdone, overwrought, grandiloquent, magniloquent, grandiose, lofty, rhetorical, oratorical, verbose, affected, pretentious, turgid, bombastic, declamatory; informal windy, purple, highfalutin, la-di-da; rare fustian, euphuistic, orotund, tumid. ANTONYMS plain, simple.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

inflated

in fl á t ed /-ɪd /形容詞 1 〈価格が 〉ひどく高い .2 〈考えなどが 〉大そうな ; 思い上がった .3 〈空気などで 〉ふくれた .