Definitions of inflated:

  • adjective:   expanded by (or as if by) gas or air
    Example: "An inflated balloon"
  • adjective:   increased especially to abnormal levels
    Example: "Inflated wages"
  • adjective:   pretentious (especially with regard to language or ideals)
  • adjective:   enlarged beyond truth or reasonableness
    Example: "Had an exaggerated (or inflated) opinion of himself"