inflated, adj.
freq. cnt. 1
freq. cnt. 1
enlarged beyond truth or reasonableness
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1
hyperbolic inflated
sample sentences
"a hyperbolic style"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
similar to
pretentious (especially with regard to language or ideals)
<adj.all>
high-flown high-sounding inflated
sample sentences
"high-flown talk of preserving the moral tone of the school""a high-sounding dissertation on the means to attain social revolution"