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bloated

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bloated /ˈbloʊtəd/ adjective
bloated
/ˈbloʊtəd/
adjective
Learner's definition of BLOATED
[more bloated; most bloated]
: very swollen : too full of liquid, gas, food, etc.肿胀的;膨胀的
often used figuratively常用作比喻

— bloatedness

noun [noncount]
BNC: 15331 COCA: 11214

bloated

adjective

bloat·​ed ˈblō-təd How to pronounce bloated (audio)
: overfilled and extended with liquid, gas, food, etc.
felt bloated from eating too much
a bloated body
often used figuratively to describe something as having grown excessively large
a bloated budgeta bloated bureaucracy

Example Sentences

I felt bloated from eating too much. a bloated sense of his own importance
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Word History

First Known Use

1656, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of bloated was in 1656
BNC: 15331 COCA: 11214

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