Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Deflating.
Deflating - as a verb
Collapse by releasing contained air or gas
Example: "Deflate a balloon"
Release contained air or gas from
Example: "Deflate the air mattress"
Reduce or lessen the size or importance of
Example: "The bad review of his work deflated his self-confidence"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
puncture12Produce deflation in
Example: "The new measures deflated the economy"
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
inflate10Reduce or cut back the amount or availability of, creating a decline in value or prices
Example: "Deflate the currency"
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
inflate10Become deflated or flaccid, as by losing air
Example: "The balloons deflated"
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
inflate10Example Sentences
"I had a deflating experience when I failed the exam after studying so hard."
"Her deflating comment about my appearance ruined my self-confidence."
"His deflating presentation received no positive feedback from the audience."
"The team's deflating defeat in the championship game was heartbreaking."
"I received a deflating rejection letter from the university."
Word Game Points
Is DEFLATING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, deflating is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
DEFLATING has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.
Is DEFLATING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, deflating is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordDEFLATING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.
Is DEFLATING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, deflating is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordDEFLATING has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.
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