swollen Synonyms

swollen Meaning

Wordnet

swollen (s)

characteristic of false pride; having an exaggerated sense of self-importance

swollen Sentence Examples

  1. Her ankle was swollen and throbbing after the fall.
  2. The mosquito bite left a raised and swollen bump.
  3. The heavy rain caused the river to swell and overflow its banks.
  4. The inflammation had made his lymph nodes swollen and tender.
  5. After crying for hours, her eyes were red and swollen.
  6. The swelling in his knee prevented him from walking properly.
  7. The abscess on his skin was swollen and filled with pus.
  8. The heat from the sun made his feet swell up.
  9. The swollen lymph nodes indicated an infection.
  10. The bees' stings left multiple swollen welts on his arm.

FAQs About the word swollen

characteristic of false pride; having an exaggerated sense of self-importance

blown, distended, overinflated, bulging, varicosed, expanded, bloated, turgid, tumid, varicose

collapsed, deflated,collapsed, deflated,detumescent, detumescent,

Her ankle was swollen and throbbing after the fall.

The mosquito bite left a raised and swollen bump.

The heavy rain caused the river to swell and overflow its banks.

The inflammation had made his lymph nodes swollen and tender.