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Definition of inflated in English: inflatedadjective ɪnˈfleɪtɪdɪnˈfleɪdəd 1Distended through being filled with air or gas. a partially inflated balloon Example sentencesExamples - It's just like pushing a fully inflated basketball underwater.
- It uses an inflated vinyl ball as a seat to encourage spinal alignment and active sitting.
- When two people were injured, right there in Times Square, when the ropes attached to one of the big, inflated balloons.
- Few Vietnamese go in for swimming trunks, so instead you see fully clad people venturing into the waves supported on inflated black inner tubes.
- It is propelled by oars, and will carry 15 or 20 persons, but its capacity is greatly increased by lashing inflated seal skins to the outside.
- And, if we are walking down the street and there's a man there selling extremely inflated themed balloons, then why not?
- By the end of the day several inflated balloons will end up littering the far bank.
- Then replace the punctured rear wheel with the inflated front wheel.
- Despite being hit by an inflated projectile, he is intent on risking more close encounters in the same way.
- His first design used a number of thin inflated tubes inside a leather cover.
- The inflated balloon allows the catheter to remain within the cavity of the cyst or abscess.
- There was a giant inflated climbing wall, and an inflated "bounce house" that looked like a sinking Titanic.
- They then pick up a small stone from a heap lying nearby and place it on the inflated bag.
- A huge inflated spiked balloon hung over the dance area in front of the stage.
Synonyms blown up, aerated, filled, puffed up, puffed out, pumped up 2Excessively or unreasonably high. Example sentencesExamples - Still, despite inflated numbers due to longevity, Gartner was incredibly consistent, scoring 30 or more goals in each of his first 15 NHL seasons.
- We cannot compare on this basis with present day, out of control, inflated property prices which are well beyond moderate wage earners.
- When you next call the local consumer helpline to complain about a faulty refrigerator or inflated mobile phone bills, your phone will ring in Kashmir.
- Many younger workers are buying stock at vastly inflated prices.
- The inflated value of the peso helped maintain an illusion of prosperity long after the economic boom had gone bust.
- These inflated share values mean companies can borrow heavily to expand their production even further.
- The days of inflated prices, however, seem to be at an end.
- Number of cocaine use days prior to treatment was covaried to control for inflated anxiety levels due to higher cocaine use levels.
- Of course I'm going to say no: I'm one of those students that will be paying the inflated rates.
- The inflated pension earnings created a false impression of profits and helped trigger the flow of bonus money into the pockets of company executives.
- We are against MPs paying themselves inflated salaries.
- Instead, this massive over-expansion of credit is feeding directly into inflated housing prices.
- Furthermore, inability to pay these inflated rates now results in disconnection.
- Inflated remuneration packages once associated with sales roles in high-tech companies seem to have gone into hibernation.
- But with emasculated regulators, inhibited competition and inflated wages in the service industry, Irish consumers cannot bet on prices falling on the basis of a strong euro.
- Prescribing heroin saves money further down the system in policing, inflated insurance premiums, hospitalisation, and prisons.
- This is despite many of the large hotels expecting big revenues through hugely inflated hotel charges.
- But that burden would not exist if players had not demanded such inflated wages in the past and chairmen had not agreed to pay them.
- The power has already been bought in advance at grossly inflated prices.
- Prices tumbled just as the grain bought months before at inflated rates began arriving in the ports.
Synonyms increased, raised, boosted - 2.1 Exaggerated.
you have a very inflated opinion of your worth Example sentencesExamples - Then tougher legislation is announced to deal with the inflated problem.
- Even these figures provide an inflated picture of what is actually spent on Iraq.
- Certainly some witnesses made inflated claims about how much alcohol they had consumed without becoming intoxicated.
- But as soon as Stefano abandons the warmth of his bed and dresses, his irritation takes a back seat to an inflated and mistaken sense of purpose.
- Perhaps they have an inflated sense of how much they should be valued.
- The rest of the story's 2,000 words or so comprise an extended rehash of all the family's real, imagined and inflated sins.
- It will not reduce the excessive legal costs of processing inflated claims that are eventually settled for small amounts
- Add to this that the scripts are willing to take on current (or at least recent) craziness in the business: bad behaviors, outrageous trends, inflated self-images.
- I couldn't agree more, though I think the this coddling might produce more of a sense of inflated self-entitlement than the deflated self-esteem the author describes.
- Ah, they're all about inflated self-importance, anyway.
- I'll leave it to the reader to decide who has an inflated view of his own importance.
- Yet there are times when a rogue state is so caught up in its own propaganda and inflated glory that even a military threat cannot bring it to rational discussion.
- There is a natural fear of inflated awards, on account of that emotional content during the trial.
- Many members have scrambled to repay expenses, some quickly admitting misjudgment and others saying inflated claims were submitted by mistake.
- My prize goes to whoever wrote the ridiculously inflated press blurb.
- That same inflated claim to universality reinforces the sense that American sovereignty is not to be stepped on.
- We wondered how the inflated figure got circulating in the first place.
- The inflated expectations for publication of the last twenty years have not been healthy for the profession.
- Even more important than inflated notions of the fundamentalists' power may be their entertainment value.
- People with narcissistic personality disorder have an inflated sense of their own importance and an extreme preoccupation with themselves.
Synonyms exaggerated, magnified, aggrandized, unwarranted, immoderate, pumped up, overblown, overripe, overstated, overplayed
Definition of inflated in US English: inflatedadjectiveɪnˈfleɪdədinˈflādəd 1Distended through being filled with air or gas. a partially inflated balloon Example sentencesExamples - When two people were injured, right there in Times Square, when the ropes attached to one of the big, inflated balloons.
- A huge inflated spiked balloon hung over the dance area in front of the stage.
- Despite being hit by an inflated projectile, he is intent on risking more close encounters in the same way.
- His first design used a number of thin inflated tubes inside a leather cover.
- It's just like pushing a fully inflated basketball underwater.
- And, if we are walking down the street and there's a man there selling extremely inflated themed balloons, then why not?
- They then pick up a small stone from a heap lying nearby and place it on the inflated bag.
- Then replace the punctured rear wheel with the inflated front wheel.
- It is propelled by oars, and will carry 15 or 20 persons, but its capacity is greatly increased by lashing inflated seal skins to the outside.
- The inflated balloon allows the catheter to remain within the cavity of the cyst or abscess.
- There was a giant inflated climbing wall, and an inflated "bounce house" that looked like a sinking Titanic.
- Few Vietnamese go in for swimming trunks, so instead you see fully clad people venturing into the waves supported on inflated black inner tubes.
- It uses an inflated vinyl ball as a seat to encourage spinal alignment and active sitting.
- By the end of the day several inflated balloons will end up littering the far bank.
Synonyms blown up, aerated, filled, puffed up, puffed out, pumped up 2Excessively or unreasonably high. Example sentencesExamples - When you next call the local consumer helpline to complain about a faulty refrigerator or inflated mobile phone bills, your phone will ring in Kashmir.
- Still, despite inflated numbers due to longevity, Gartner was incredibly consistent, scoring 30 or more goals in each of his first 15 NHL seasons.
- We cannot compare on this basis with present day, out of control, inflated property prices which are well beyond moderate wage earners.
- Prices tumbled just as the grain bought months before at inflated rates began arriving in the ports.
- The days of inflated prices, however, seem to be at an end.
- Many younger workers are buying stock at vastly inflated prices.
- Number of cocaine use days prior to treatment was covaried to control for inflated anxiety levels due to higher cocaine use levels.
- The inflated pension earnings created a false impression of profits and helped trigger the flow of bonus money into the pockets of company executives.
- Of course I'm going to say no: I'm one of those students that will be paying the inflated rates.
- The power has already been bought in advance at grossly inflated prices.
- Furthermore, inability to pay these inflated rates now results in disconnection.
- But that burden would not exist if players had not demanded such inflated wages in the past and chairmen had not agreed to pay them.
- But with emasculated regulators, inhibited competition and inflated wages in the service industry, Irish consumers cannot bet on prices falling on the basis of a strong euro.
- The inflated value of the peso helped maintain an illusion of prosperity long after the economic boom had gone bust.
- This is despite many of the large hotels expecting big revenues through hugely inflated hotel charges.
- Prescribing heroin saves money further down the system in policing, inflated insurance premiums, hospitalisation, and prisons.
- Instead, this massive over-expansion of credit is feeding directly into inflated housing prices.
- These inflated share values mean companies can borrow heavily to expand their production even further.
- We are against MPs paying themselves inflated salaries.
- Inflated remuneration packages once associated with sales roles in high-tech companies seem to have gone into hibernation.
Synonyms increased, raised, boosted - 2.1 Exaggerated.
you have a very inflated opinion of your worth Example sentencesExamples - Ah, they're all about inflated self-importance, anyway.
- Many members have scrambled to repay expenses, some quickly admitting misjudgment and others saying inflated claims were submitted by mistake.
- That same inflated claim to universality reinforces the sense that American sovereignty is not to be stepped on.
- I couldn't agree more, though I think the this coddling might produce more of a sense of inflated self-entitlement than the deflated self-esteem the author describes.
- But as soon as Stefano abandons the warmth of his bed and dresses, his irritation takes a back seat to an inflated and mistaken sense of purpose.
- Then tougher legislation is announced to deal with the inflated problem.
- I'll leave it to the reader to decide who has an inflated view of his own importance.
- It will not reduce the excessive legal costs of processing inflated claims that are eventually settled for small amounts
- There is a natural fear of inflated awards, on account of that emotional content during the trial.
- People with narcissistic personality disorder have an inflated sense of their own importance and an extreme preoccupation with themselves.
- The inflated expectations for publication of the last twenty years have not been healthy for the profession.
- Certainly some witnesses made inflated claims about how much alcohol they had consumed without becoming intoxicated.
- Add to this that the scripts are willing to take on current (or at least recent) craziness in the business: bad behaviors, outrageous trends, inflated self-images.
- Yet there are times when a rogue state is so caught up in its own propaganda and inflated glory that even a military threat cannot bring it to rational discussion.
- Perhaps they have an inflated sense of how much they should be valued.
- The rest of the story's 2,000 words or so comprise an extended rehash of all the family's real, imagined and inflated sins.
- We wondered how the inflated figure got circulating in the first place.
- Even more important than inflated notions of the fundamentalists' power may be their entertainment value.
- Even these figures provide an inflated picture of what is actually spent on Iraq.
- My prize goes to whoever wrote the ridiculously inflated press blurb.
Synonyms exaggerated, magnified, aggrandized, unwarranted, immoderate, pumped up, overblown, overripe, overstated, overplayed
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