# inflated

> English word · Adjective · IPA /ɪnˈfleɪtɪd/ · frequency rank #14,772

## Definitions
1. Filled with air or fluid
2. Expanded; in a state of inflation, of abnormally increased size, amount, etc.
3. In a state of higher cost.
4. Pompous; arrogant (of a person or ego)
5. Containing excessive, meaningless words, particularly for show
6. Higher that the true figure

## Easily confused with
- **isolated** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/inflated-vs-isolated)
- **infrared** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/inflated-vs-infrared)
- **inflicted** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/inflated-vs-inflicted)
- **insulated** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/inflated-vs-insulated)
- **inflected** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/inflated-vs-inflected)
- **inflate** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/inflate-vs-inflated)
- **inflame** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/inflame-vs-inflated)
- **infected** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/infected-vs-inflated)
- **inflamed** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/inflamed-vs-inflated)

## Common misspellings (12)
`ifnlated`, `infalted`, `infflated`, `inflaetd`, `inflatde`, `inflatedd`, `inflatted`, `infllated`, `infltaed`, `inlfated`, `innflated`, `niflated`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/inflated