Synonyms for inflated
ɪnˈfleɪ tɪdin·flat·ed

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1. inflatedadjective

   Synonyms:
   filled, swelled, turgid, bulging, expanded, tumid, swollen, bloated

   Antonyms:
   deflated

2. inflatedadjective

   Filled with air or fluid

   The inflated balloons danced in the breeze.

   Synonyms:
   swelled, bloated, tumid, swollen, bulging, turgid, expanded, filled

   Antonyms:
   deflated

3. inflatedadjective

   Expanded; in a state of inflation, of abnormally increased size, amount, etc.

   His inflated belly looked uncomfortable.

   Synonyms:
   swelled, swollen, bulging, turgid, expanded, bloated, tumid, filled

   Antonyms:
   deflated

4. inflatedadjective

   : In a state of higher cost.

   His inflated prices made the vendor unpopular.

   Synonyms:
   filled, tumid, swelled, swollen, bloated, turgid, bulging, expanded

   Antonyms:
   deflated

5. inflatedadjective

   Pompous; arrogant (of a person or ego)

   Synonyms:
   tumid, bloated, filled, swelled, bulging, expanded, turgid, swollen

   Antonyms:
   deflated

6. inflatedadjective

   Containing excessive, meaningless words, particularly for show

   The inflated speech did not impress the audience.

   Synonyms:
   expanded, tumid, bulging, bloated, turgid, swelled, swollen, filled

   Antonyms:
   deflated

7. inflatedadjective

   Higher that the true figure

   inflated incidence figures

   Synonyms:
   swollen, tumid, bulging, turgid, expanded, swelled, bloated, filled

   Antonyms:
   deflated

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1. inflated

   Synonyms:
   pompous, turgid, bombastic

   Antonyms:
   plain, unaffected, simple

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1. hyperbolic, inflatedadjective

   enlarged beyond truth or reasonableness

   "a hyperbolic style"

   Synonyms:
   high-flown, hyperbolic, high-sounding

   Antonyms:
   decreased, unpretentious, reduced

2. high-flown, high-sounding, inflatedadjective

   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"

   Synonyms:
   idealistic, noble-minded, elevated, lofty, rarified, exalted, high-sounding, sublime, hyperbolic, high-minded, high-flown, grand, rarefied

   Antonyms:
   unpretentious, reduced, decreased

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1. inflatedadjective

   Synonyms:
   distended (with air), swollen, bloated, puffed up

2. inflatedadjective

   Synonyms:
   tumid, turgid, bombastic, grandiloquent, stilted, declamatory, rhetorical, sophomorical, high-flown, HIGHFALUTIN

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1. inflatedadjective

   Synonyms:
   distended, blown up, bombastic, pompous, grandiloquent, declamatory

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1. List of paraphrases for "inflated":

   swollen, bloated, exaggerated, bulked, puffy, inflatable, overblown

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1. David Beasley:

   If Ukrainian fields lie fallow this year, aid agencies such as ours will be forced to source new markets to compensate for the loss of some of the world's best wheat, doing so will come at a vastly inflated cost.

2. Erika Berenguer:

   While there is no doubt that the Amazon is at great risk and that a tipping point is likely, such inflated claims do not help either science or policy making.

3. Pat Shozo:

   Everything's so inflated, it's actually absurd.

4. Patrick Coughlin:

   We're pretty excited, even if manipulation took place in another market, if it were directed toward our clients' markets and inflated the price of aluminum there, we should be able to bring an antitrust case.

5. Paul Olliff:

   However, given it will be classed as a 'trophy asset', buyers might not be put off by a financial performance that doesn't reflect the sale price, whether it's an inflated price or not, this should not be seen as an indication of the buoyant hotel market in the UK in a wider context, primarily because the Ritz is almost a 'one-off.'.