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Turgent :: Turgent (a.) Inflated; bombastic; turgid; pompous.

Johnsonian :: Johnsonian (a.) Pertaining to or resembling Dr. Johnson or his style; pompous; inflated.

Turgid :: Turgid (a.) Distended beyond the natural state by some internal agent or expansive force; swelled; swollen; bloated; inflated; tumid; -- especially applied to an enlarged part of the body; as, a turgid limb; turgid fruit..

Rattlebox :: Rattlebox (n.) An American herb (Crotalaria sagittalis), the seeds of which, when ripe, rattle in the inflated pod..

Bombast :: Bombast (v. t.) To swell or fill out; to pad; to inflate.

Distend :: Distend (v. t.) To stretch out or extend in all directions; to dilate; to enlarge, as by elasticity of parts; to inflate so as to produce tension; to cause to swell; as, to distend a bladder, the stomach, etc..

Puffy :: Puffy (a.) Hence, inflated; bombastic; as, a puffy style..

High-flown :: High-flown (a.) Turgid; extravagant; bombastic; inflated; as, high-flown language..

High-blown :: High-blown (a.) Inflated, as with conceit..

Float :: Float (v. i.) Anything used to buoy up whatever is liable to sink; an inflated bag or pillow used by persons learning to swim; a life preserver.

Vain :: Vain (superl.) Proud of petty things, or of trifling attainments; having a high opinion of one's own accomplishments with slight reason; conceited; puffed up; inflated..

High-swelling :: High-swelling (a.) Inflated; boastful.

Gassy :: Gassy (a.) Full of gas; like gas. Hence: [Colloq.] Inflated; full of boastful or insincere talk.

Turgescent :: Turgescent (a.) Becoming turgid or inflated; swelling; growing big.

Inflatingly :: Inflatingly (adv.) In a manner tending to inflate.

Sufflation :: Sufflate (v. t.) To blow up; to inflate; to inspire.

Swell :: Swell (v. t.) To raise to arrogance; to puff up; to inflate; as, to be swelled with pride or haughtiness..

Bombast :: Bombast (a.) High-sounding; inflated; big without meaning; magniloquent; bombastic.

Inflater :: Inflater (n.) One who, or that which, inflates; as, the inflaters of the stock exchange..

Inflation :: Inflation (n.) The act or process of inflating, or the state of being inflated, as with air or gas; distention; expansion; enlargement..

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