BLOATING Synonyms
There are 12 hypernyms of the word bloating. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for BLOATING
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| distension | nounn | |||||
noun • the act of expanding by pressure from within • the state of being stretched beyond normal dimensions | ||||||
| distention | nounn | |||||
noun • the state of being stretched beyond normal dimensions • the act of expanding by pressure from within | ||||||
| inflammation | nounn | |||||
noun • a response of body tissues to injury or irritation; characterized by pain and swelling and redness and heat • the state of being emotionally aroused and worked up • arousal to violent emotion • the act of setting something on fire | ||||||
| puffiness | nounn | |||||
noun • an abnormal protuberance or localized enlargement • lack of elegance as a consequence of being pompous and puffed up with vanity | ||||||
| puffy | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • being puffed out; used of hair style or clothing • abnormally distended especially by fluids or gas • blowing in puffs or short intermittent blasts | ||||||
| swelling | nounn | |||||
noun • an abnormal protuberance or localized enlargement • something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings • the increase in volume of certain substances when they are heated (often accompanied by release of water) | ||||||
| tumescence | nounn | |||||
noun • tumidity resulting from the presence of blood or other fluid in the tissues | ||||||