inflated

[US]/ɪn'fleɪtɪd/
[UK]/ɪn'fletɪd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj.swollen or expanded due to being filled with air or gas; exaggerated or overstated; related to inflation in economics

Phrases & Collocations

inflated prices

inflate a balloon

inflate one's ego

inflate a tire

inflate a mattress

inflate a bubble

inflated price

Example Sentences

an inflated estimate; an inflated ego.

an inflated economy; inflated wages.

the inflated salary of a star boggles the mind.

you have a very inflated opinion of your worth.

inflated her own importance;

They all seem to take an inflated view of their collective identity.

The prices of meals are often artificially inflated.

genus of North American plants with showy pealike flowers and an inflated pod.

With a supply of compressed air, the large balloon inflated in a matter of seconds.

The machine is applied to automatic packing for inflated foods, beans, peanuts, biscuit, melon seeds, sugar, granuliform pieces.

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