Pronunciation: /ˈbloʊtɪd/
verb past participle of bloat
A1 After eating too much pizza, I felt bloated.
A2 She bloated up after consuming too many fizzy drinks.
B1 The hot weather caused the bread dough to bloat quickly.
B2 The software program bloated in size after adding new features.
C1 The company's budget bloated due to unexpected expenses.
C2 The bloated bureaucracy of the government led to inefficiencies and delays.
adjective swollen, distended, or excessively full
A1 My stomach feels bloated after eating too much.
A2 She avoided eating foods that made her feel bloated.
B1 The bloated budget caused concern among the project team.
B2 The company's bloated bureaucracy was hindering its progress.
C1 The bloated government spending was a topic of heated debate.
C2 The bloated file size of the document made it difficult to download.
formal The patient's abdomen appeared bloated after consuming a large meal.
informal I feel so bloated after eating all that pizza.
slang I look so bloated in these jeans, I need to change into something more comfortable.
figurative The company's budget was bloated with unnecessary expenses.
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