inflated

inflated /in'fleitid/
  • tính từ
    • phồng lên, được thổi phồng
    • tự mãn, tự túc, vênh váo
    • khoa trương (văn)
    • (kinh tế) lạm phát
    • tăng giả tạo (giá)

Word families (Nouns, Verbs, Adjectives, Adverbs): inflation, inflate, deflate, inflatable, inflated, inflationary


Xem thêm: exaggerated, hyperbolic, high-flown, high-sounding, raised(a), blow up, blow up, expand, amplify, balloon, billow



inflated

Từ điển Collocation

inflated adj.

VERBS be

ADV. greatly, grossly, hugely, vastly | artificially, falsely The prices of meals are often artificially inflated.


Từ điển WordNet

    adj.

  • enlarged beyond truth or reasonableness; exaggerated, hyperbolic

    had an exaggerated (or inflated) opinion of himself

    a hyperbolic style

  • expanded by (or as if by) gas or air

    an inflated balloon

  • pretentious (especially with regard to language or ideals); high-flown, high-sounding

    high-flown talk of preserving the moral tone of the school

    a high-sounding dissertation on the means to attain social revolution

  • increased especially to abnormal levels; raised(a)

    the raised prices frightened away customers

    inflated wages

    an inflated economy

    v.

  • fill with gas or air; blow up

    inflate a balloons

  • exaggerate or make bigger; blow up, expand, amplify

    The charges were inflated

  • cause prices to rise by increasing the available currency or credit

    The war inflated the economy

  • increase the amount or availability of, creating a rise in value

    inflate the currency

  • become inflated; balloon, billow

    The sails ballooned


English Synonym and Antonym Dictionary


syn.: exaggerated high-flown high-sounding hyperbolic raised(a)
inflates|inflated|inflating
syn.: blow up broaden enlarge expand increase puff out stretch swell

ant.: deflate