English dictionary
swollen
/'sw/oU/l/@/n/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
adjective
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Enlarged by swelling; immoderately increased; as, <i>swollen</i> eyes; <i>swollen</i> streams.
Source: webster1913
adjective satellite
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characteristic of false pride; having an exaggerated sense of self-importance
ExamplesSo swollen by victory that he was unfit for normal duty.
Growing ever more swollen-headed and arbitrary.
Source: WordNet 3.0