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bloatedness

[/ˈbloʊtɪdnəs/]
noun
inchaço
1. The state or quality of being bloated; swelling or puffiness
The bloatedness of his face indicated he had been crying.
O inchaço do seu rosto indicava que ele tinha chorado.
2. Excessive fullness or distension, especially of the abdomen due to gas or fluid
She complained about the bloatedness she felt after eating.
Ela reclamou do inchaço que sentiu depois de comer.
3. Figuratively, excessive or unnecessarily complicated nature
The bloatedness of the software made it run slowly.
O inchaço do software o fazia funcionar lentamente.
Synonyms
swellingpuffinessdistensionturgiditytumidity
Antonyms
slimnessleannessflatness

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
inchaço
most common term for physical swelling
General Brazilian
inchação
alternative form, slightly less common
Portugal
inchaço
standard term in European Portuguese
Portugal
distensão
used in medical contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

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bloated ego
bloatware
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