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[ adjective ] abnormally distended especially by fluids or gas

Synonyms

swollen puffed tumescent puffy tumid turgid distended

Examples

"hungry children with bloated stomachs" "he had a grossly distended stomach" "eyes with puffed (or puffy) lids" "swollen hands" "tumescent tissue" "puffy tumid flesh"

Used in print

(Gerald Green, The Heartless Light....)

His face was bloated with drugging , redder than normal .

Related terms

unhealthy

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Rhymes with

blighted bolted looted coated noted booted relocated rotated lighted throated bated baited unexploited belted toasted plotted blunted blasted dislocated uncoated devoted roasted posted clotted jolted donated belated unbolted undiluted lifted listed bested busted rooted routed suited depleted pointed tilted shouted allotted alloted glutted selected jointed implanted molested unmolested polluted uncollected dotted potted slanted adulterated unadulterated planted helmeted introverted talented stalemated disappointed stilted sprouted deflated unabated unrelated interrelated maltreated completed uncompleted wilted vaulted elected elated salted melted muted dated rotted pitted knotted solicited halted unlimited appointed unlisted jilted enlisted neglected afflicted elicited unsolicited reflected footed seated feted rutted waited cited sighted sited mated fated weighted netted witted sated knitted sculpted undoubted benighted simulated accelerated humiliated accumulated regulated uncorroborated debilitated implicated formulated unconsolidated corroborated uplifted uncomplicated delighted reputed related inhibited rehabilitated isolated affiliated unaffiliated invalidated redistributed disjointed mutilated modulated liberated breasted elevated treated emasculated titillated uninhibited calculated uninhabited obligated extrapolated celebrated exhilarated unregulated facilitated ventilated stimulated undistributed spotted retreated quilted hated heated mounted inflated bigoted tufted buffeted tinted tested limited tainted undetected unprotected detested detected protected patented abducted assaulted unsuited surmounted subtracted modulated outdated insulted demonstrated wholehearted disputed violated outfitted carbonated annihilated fretted exalted stunted stated undisputed concerted undefeated shortsighted unrequited mistreated

Phonetic and Homophones

B L OW1 T IH0 D

Similar Spelling

bladed blooded bloodied Blattodea Blattidae

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