ALL meanings of bloated
bloat·ed
B b - adjective bloated If someone's body or a part of their body is bloated, it is much larger than normal, usually because it has a lot of liquid or gas inside it. 3
- adjective bloated If you feel bloated after eating a large meal, you feel very full and uncomfortable. 3
- adjective bloated If you describe an organization as bloated, you mean that it is larger and less efficient than it should be. 3
- adjective bloated swollen, as with a liquid, air, or wind 3
- adjective bloated puffed up, as with conceit 3
- adjective bloated swollen; puffed up; overlarge. 1
- adjective bloated excessively vain; conceited. 1
- adjective bloated excessively fat; obese. 1
- verb with object bloated to expand or distend, as with air, water, etc.; cause to swell: Overeating bloated their bellies. 1
- verb with object bloated to puff up; make vain or conceited: The promotion has bloated his ego to an alarming degree. 1
- verb with object bloated to cure (fishes) as bloaters. 1
- verb without object bloated to become swollen; be puffed out or dilated: The carcass started to bloat. 1
- noun bloated Also called hoven. Veterinary Pathology. (in cattle, sheep, and horses) a distention of the rumen or paunch or of the large colon by gases of fermentation, caused by eating ravenously of green forage, especially legumes. 1
- noun bloated a person or thing that is bloated. 1
- noun bloated bloater (defs 1, 2). 1
- verb bloated simple past tense and past participle of bloat. 0
- adjective bloated Swollen with fluid or gas. 0
- adjective bloated Excessively or extremely large or wealthy. 0
- adjective bloated (computing, of software) Excessively overloaded with features, known as bloatware. 0
- adjective bloated (of food) Slightly salted and lightly smoked (as in bloated herring). 0