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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

Intended to impress in a showy manner

Large in amount, level or degree

Having an exaggerated perception of one's positive qualities

Raised in quantity, volume or degree

Having a high rank or social standing

Tight as a tick

Wildly exaggerated or improbable

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

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 become distended with air or gas

Past tense for to swell or protrude to an incongruous extent

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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

recrementitious

out of all proportion

costing an arm and a leg

wildly excessive

blown up out of all proportion

grossly excessive

surplus to requirements

beyond the pale

out of proportion

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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

larger-than-life

highly coloured

hyperventilated

attention-grabbing

over-enthusiastic

beyond the pale

beyond all bounds

laid on with a trowel

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

with the gift of the gab

having kissed the blarney stone

able to talk the hind legs off a donkey

circumlocuitous

circumlocutional

circumlocutious

having kissed the Blarney Stone

blessed with the gift of the gab

excessively communicative

having kissed the Blarney stone

seemingly endless

forever and a day

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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

high-dollar value

an arm and a leg

of incalculable value

of inestimable value

of incalculable worth

of immeasurable worth

of inestimable worth

of immeasurable value

more than one can afford

more than can be afforded

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Adjective

Intended to impress in a showy manner

hyperventilated

high and mighty

full of airs and graces

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Adjective

Large in amount, level or degree

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Adjective

Having an exaggerated perception of one's positive qualities

individualistic

self-opinionated

self-centred^UK

self-centered^US

full of yourself

too big for your boots

stuck on oneself

wrapped up in oneself

self-interested

self-preoccupied

self-infatuated

high-and-mighty

high and mighty

having a swelled head

wrapped up with oneself

self-sufficient

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

in love with 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

proud of oneself

self-aggrandizing

full of hot air

holier-than-thou

on your high horse

too big for your britches

self-respecting

blowing one's own horn

nose in the air

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

offensively self-assertive

self-applauding

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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

highest-ranking

recognisable^UK

well-thought-of

having made a name for oneself

much publicized

of gentle birth

in the public eye

bigger than life

decision-making

of the first rank

larger-than-life

worthy of mention

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Adjective

Tight as a tick

tight as a tick

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

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Adjective

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

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

pulchritudinous

the dog's bollocks

easy on the eye

out-of-this-world

aesthetically appealing

aesthetically pleasing

of a high standard

drop-dead gorgeous

easy on the eyes

top-of-the-range

better than expected

a million dollars

state-of-the-art

well-proportioned

exceptionally good

super-excellent

like a million dollars

of the highest type

highest-quality

tall and dignified

one in a million

in a league of their own

better than usual

of the best quality

better than average

carefully chosen

worthy of admiration

worthy of commendation

sharp as a tack

know one's stuff

nimble-fingered

out of the ordinary

physically attractive

very pleasurable

surpassing belief

very attractive

greatly to one's liking

camera-friendly

picture-perfect

pretty as a picture

full of promise

earth-shattering

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Adjective

Having a surfeit of body fat

of ample proportions

well upholstered

broad in the beam

clinically obese

well-upholstered

on the large side

pleasingly plump

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

fanned the flames of

made matters worse

rubbed salt in the wound

compounded the problem

lent more weight to

rubbed salt in a wound

increased in extent

rubbed salt in the wounds

filled with joy

become stronger

fired the imagination of

increased suddenly

increased exponentially

made something worse

went from bad to worse

become more numerous

increased in weight

harmonized with

gone from bad to worse

twisted the knife

increased dramatically

integrated with

given weight to

became more numerous

became stronger

given a boost to

gave a boost to

took steps forward

taken steps forward

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“They are also concerned not to inflate building costs - which happened in the late 1990s - and to ensure they get value for money.”

Verb

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

overemphasised^UK

overemphasized^US

stretched the truth

blew something out of all proportion

blown something out of all proportion

blew up out of all proportion

blown up out of all proportion

made a big thing out of

made a mountain out of a molehill

made too much of something

laid it on thick

made a big thing of

made a federal case of

laid it on with a trowel

made a production out of

overexaggerated

romanticized^US

romanticised^UK

laid it on with a shovel

overembellished

blown out of proportion

blew out of proportion

made a drama out of a crisis

made a big deal out of something

made federal case

spread on thick

made a production of

made a big thing about

stretched a point

sensationalized^US

gone to extremes

went to extremes

sensationalised^UK

piled it on about

laid it on thick about

drawn the longbow

drew the longbow

made a mountain out of

attached too much importance to

attached too much weight to

laid too much stress on

laid it on with a trowel about

drawn the long bow

drew the long bow

pulled the longbow

made a thing of

made a thing about

strained yourself

made a song and dance about

made something out of nothing

made a performance of

added detail to

played to the gallery

played to gallery

magnified importance

exaggerated information

emphasized too much

played on heartstrings

run into the ground

blew up out of proportion

blown up out of proportion

allowed too much for

went overboard with

gone overboard with

went into detail about

gone into detail about

given substance to

gave substance to

gone over the top about

went on and on about

gone on and on about

went over the top about

wore yourself out

worn yourself out

bitten off too much

bit off too much

ran into the ground

put words in someone's mouth

got carried away

quoted out of context

overstated the case

paid extravagant compliments

embellished the truth

laid on with a trowel

beat a dead horse

beaten a dead horse

gave fulsome praise

given fulsome praise

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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 become distended with air or gas

filled with air

increased in size

pulled out of shape

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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 swell or protrude to an incongruous extent

projected outward

become inflated

become distended

became inflated

became distended

extended beyond

stuck out like a sore thumb

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