inflated

/ɪnˈfleɪtɪd/

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Sense 1

Meaning · English

Filled with air or fluid

Adjective

Examples

The inflated balloons danced in the breeze.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 2

Meaning · English

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

Adjective

Examples

His inflated belly looked uncomfortable.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “inflated” mean?

Filled with air or fluid

Is “inflated” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.