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单词 inflated
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inflatedadjective

uk/ɪnˈfleɪ.tɪd/us/ɪnˈfleɪ.t̬ɪd/

Inflated prices, costs, numbers, etc. are higher than they should be, or higher than people think is reasonable.

Thesaurus: synonyms and related words

Exaggerating & playing down

  • blow sth out of proportion idiom
  • drama queen
  • dramatize
  • exaggeration
  • lard
  • lay
  • make a meal (out) of sth idiom
  • make much of sth idiom
  • make sth of sth
  • meal
  • over-egg the pudding idiom
  • overboard
  • overplay
  • overstatement
  • pad
  • pudding
  • soft-pedal
  • stretch
  • stretch the truth idiom
  • talk sth down

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inflatedadjective

uk/ɪnˈfleɪtɪd/us

an inflated price or value is higher than it should be or than is reasonable:

Evidence suggests that travellers have been put off by the inflated prices.
grossly/highly/vastly inflated Faced with vastly inflated prices in the south, property investors have been looking for bargains in the north.
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