a. 1. Filled, as with air or gas; blown up; distended; as, a balloon inflated with gas. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. Turgid; swelling; puffed up; bombastic; pompous; as, an inflated style. [ 1913 Webster ]
Inflated and astrut with self-conceit. Cowper. [ 1913 Webster ]
3. (Bot.) Hollow and distended, as a perianth, corolla, nectary, or pericarp. Martyn. [ 1913 Webster ]
4. Distended or enlarged fictitiously or without due cause; as, inflated prices; inflated expectations, etc. [ 1913 Webster ]