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Tumid :: Tumid (a.) Swelling in sound or sense; pompous; puffy; inflated; bombastic; falsely sublime; turgid; as, a tumid expression; a tumid style..

Inflated :: Inflated (a.) Distended or enlarged fictitiously; as, inflated prices, etc..

Puffer :: Puffer (n.) Any plectognath fish which inflates its body, as the species of Tetrodon and Diodon; -- called also blower, puff-fish, swellfish, and globefish..

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

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

Inflate :: Inflate (v. t.) To swell or distend with air or gas; to dilate; to expand; to enlarge; as, to inflate a bladder; to inflate the lungs..

Blow :: Blow (v. t.) To inflate, as with pride; to puff up..

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

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

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..

Deflate :: Deflate (v. t.) To reduce from an inflated condition.

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..

Inflate :: Inflate (v. i.) To expand; to fill; to distend.

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

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

Puff :: Puff (n.) To swell with air; to be dilated or inflated.

Bladder :: Bladder (v. t.) To swell out like a bladder with air; to inflate.

Ampullaceous :: Ampullaceous (a.) Like a bottle or inflated bladder; bottle-shaped; swelling.

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

Johnsonese :: "Johnsonese (n.) The literary style of Dr. Samuel Johnson, or one formed in imitation of it; an inflated, stilted, or pompous style, affecting classical words..

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