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Distended or expanded, typically through being filled with air or gas

Excessively or unreasonably high

Of exaggerated importance or value

Involving the use of exaggerated or flowery writing or language

Very expensive in price

Having an exaggerated perception of one's positive qualities

Large in amount, level or degree

Raised in quantity, volume or degree

Having a high rank or social standing

Wildly exaggerated or improbable

Powered by, or capable of being filled with, compressed air

Completely full or inebriated

Of the highest quality

Having a surfeit of body fat

To have made a quantity bigger

Past tense for to give an impression of greater importance than is justified

Past tense for to become distended with air or gas

Past tense for to spread or open out

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Adjective

Distended or expanded, typically through being filled with air or gas

uncomfortably full

curving outward

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“His first design used a number of thin inflated tubes inside a leather cover.”

Adjective

Excessively or unreasonably high

disproportionate

overextravagant

excessively high

over one's head

surplus to requirements

recrementitious

out of all proportion

blown up out of all proportion

beyond the pale

wildly excessive

grossly excessive

beside the point

out of proportion

taking the cake

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“The purpose was to prevent unscrupulous creditors from using grossly inflated fees and charges to take advantage of unwitting customers.”

Adjective

Of exaggerated importance or value

overemphasized^US

overemphasised^UK

disproportionate

sensationalistic

highly coloured

larger-than-life

over-enthusiastic

beyond the pale

hyperventilated

beyond all bounds

laid on with a trowel

attention-grabbing

out of proportion

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“A report in the local journal would have its readers believe that Jennie stole the show, providing a greatly inflated description of her performance.”

Adjective

Involving the use of exaggerated or flowery writing or language

hyperventilated

full of hot air

circumlocutionary

full of verbiage

fancily decorated

overembellished

over-embellished

excessively ornate

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“The stage figure in no way measures up to this verbal portrait of Swetnam as a producer of strangled, inflated prose.”

Adjective

Very expensive in price

excessively high

costing an arm and a leg

worth its weight in gold

unduly expensive

highway robbery

worth a king's ransom

costing the earth

daylight robbery

overextravagant

cost-prohibitive

high-dollar value

an arm and a leg

multimillion euro

worth millions of dollars

of incalculable value

of incalculable worth

of inestimable value

of inestimable worth

of immeasurable value

of immeasurable worth

more than one can afford

more than can be afforded

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Adjective

Having an exaggerated perception of one's positive qualities

individualistic

self-opinionated

self-centred^UK

self-centered^US

stuck on oneself

wrapped up in oneself

self-interested

self-preoccupied

self-infatuated

high-and-mighty

high and mighty

full of yourself

too big for your boots

having a swelled head

wrapped up with oneself

self-sufficient

in love with oneself

pleased with yourself

think one is God's gift

think too highly of oneself

think one is the cat's pyjamas

pleased with oneself

have an excessively high opinion of oneself

think one is the cat's whiskers

think a lot of oneself

looking after number one

swollen with pride

full of oneself

self-congratulatory

self-glorifying

too big for your breeches

self-aggrandizing

full of hot air

holier-than-thou

proud of oneself

on your high horse

too big for your britches

self-respecting

blowing one's own horn

nose in the air

offensively self-assertive

blowing one's own trumpet

I'm all right, Jack

flushed with success

proud of yourself

like a cat that has swallowed the canary

like the cat that's got the cream

self-applauding

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Adjective

Large in amount, level or degree

earth-shattering

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Adjective

Raised in quantity, volume or degree

Adjective

Having a high rank or social standing

highly regarded

of high standing

much-publicized

well thought of

in the limelight

recognizable^US

recognisable^UK

highest-ranking

well-thought-of

having made a name for oneself

much publicized

bigger than life

of gentle birth

in the public eye

of the first rank

decision-making

worthy of mention

held in high esteem

larger-than-life

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Adjective

Wildly exaggerated or improbable

sensationalised^UK

sensationalized^US

highly unlikely

highly coloured

hard to swallow

out of the ordinary

hard to believe

self-contradictory

taking the cake

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Adjective

Powered by, or capable of being filled with, compressed air

Adjective

Completely full or inebriated

tight as a tick

Adjective

Of the highest quality

supercalifragilisticexpialidocious

top-of-the-line

of highest order

of the first order

of the highest order

of the first water

above and beyond

out of this world

highest quality

of the highest quality

too good to be true

in a class all by itself

of high quality

of the highest standard

top of the line

top of the range

beyond comparison

without parallel

the dog's bollocks

in a class of its own

greatest possible

out-of-this-world

top-of-the-range

one-in-a-million

industry leading

record-breaking

greatest amount of

of a high standard

a cut above the rest

in a class of one's own

exceptionally good

in a league of its own

beyond description

better than usual

of the best quality

better than average

state-of-the-art

of the highest type

a million dollars

like a million dollars

highest-quality

carefully chosen

out of the ordinary

worthy of admiration

worthy of commendation

better than the best

the best of the best

never previously achieved

never to be forgotten

not to be forgotten

highest ranking

of the first rank

highly regarded

immensely skilled

highly qualified

exceptionally skilled

extraordinarily skilled

stamped on your memory

fixed in the mind

most significant

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Adjective

Having a surfeit of body fat

of ample proportions

well upholstered

broad in the beam

clinically obese

well-upholstered

pleasingly plump

on the large side

on the plump side

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Verb

To have made a quantity bigger

increased in size

put salt on the wound

went through the roof

gone through the roof

become distended

increased rapidly

increased in scope

caught the wind

added fuel to the flames

went through the ceiling

sent through the roof

gone through the ceiling

increased in value

fanned the flames

became distended

added fuel to the fire

went up in price

gone up in price

straightened out

gained strength

added insult to injury

rubbed salt in the wound

lent more weight to

increased in extent

become stronger

increased suddenly

increased exponentially

made something worse

become more numerous

increased in weight

harmonized with

fanned the flames of

twisted the knife

increased dramatically

integrated with

given weight to

became more numerous

became stronger

went from bad to worse

gone from bad to worse

given a boost to

gave a boost to

took steps forward

taken steps forward

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“Can you please inflate the balloon by blowing air into it?”

Verb

Past tense for to give an impression of greater importance than is justified

overemphasised^UK

overemphasized^US

blew up out of all proportion

blown up out of all proportion

stretched the truth

blew something out of all proportion

blown something out of all proportion

made a big thing out of

made a mountain out of a molehill

laid it on thick

made too much of something

made a big thing of

laid it on with a trowel

made a federal case of

made a production out of

romanticized^US

overexaggerated

romanticised^UK

overembellished

blown out of proportion

blew out of proportion

laid it on with a shovel

made federal case

made a drama out of a crisis

made a big thing about

made a production of

made a big deal out of something

added detail to

sensationalized^US

sensationalised^UK

gone to extremes

went to extremes

drawn the long bow

drew the long bow

emphasized too much

piled it on about

laid it on thick about

exaggerated information

drawn the longbow

drew the longbow

made a mountain out of

laid it on with a trowel about

made a song and dance about

attached too much importance to

made a performance of

attached too much weight to

made a thing of

played to the gallery

played to gallery

laid too much stress on

magnified importance

made a thing about

played on heartstrings

stretched a point

blew up out of proportion

blown up out of proportion

allowed too much for

given substance to

gave substance to

went overboard with

gone overboard with

gone over the top about

went on and on about

gone on and on about

went over the top about

chewed the scenery

overstated the case

placed too much emphasis on

harped on about

laid too much emphasis on

expressed emotion

got carried away

chewed up the scenery

paid extravagant compliments

embellished the truth

laid on with a trowel

gave fulsome praise

given fulsome praise

gave someone a sob story

given someone a sob story

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“The figures suggested by Trives are grossly inflated and completely unrealistic having regard to the exigent circumstances.”

Verb

Past tense for to become distended with air or gas

filled with air

increased in size

pulled out of shape

become inflated

become distended

projected outward

became inflated

became distended

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“Unfortunately the balloon refused to inflate properly and just dragged along on the surface of the sea.”

Verb

Past tense for to spread or open out

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