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swollenenlarged or expanded due to inflammation, injury, or fluid retention

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: enlarged or expanded due to inflammation, injury, or fluid retention

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈswoʊlən/

Korean meaning: 부풀어 오른, 팽창한

Korean pronunciation: **스워**른

Example Sentences

  • His ego was so swollen that he couldn't fit through the doorway
  • The bee sting left her hand swollen for three days
  • After eating too much ramen, my face became swollen like a balloon

swollen

ADJECTIVE

//ˈswoʊlən//

enlarged or expanded due to inflammation, injury, or fluid retention

swollen concept
💡 Concept

enlarged or expanded due to inflammation, injury, or fluid retention

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swollen rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

The bee's cheeks swollen, honey stolen, pollen still golden!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈswoʊlən/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈswəʊlən/

🌳Etymology

Rootswell
Suffix--en

Origin

swell(부풀다)의 과거분사형에서 유래되었습니다. 고대 영어 'swellan'에서 출발하여 현재의 형태가 되었으며, 물리적 팽창이나 감정적 부풀음을 나타내는 단어로 발전했습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

stolenpollenfallen
stolen
pollen
fallen

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

His ego was so swollen that he couldn't fit through the doorway

The bee sting left her hand swollen for three days

😄 Fun example

After eating too much ramen, my face became swollen like a balloon

The river was swollen from the heavy rainfall last night

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

inflamedenlargedbloateddistendedpuffed

Antonyms

shrunkendeflatedreduced

Related

swellswellinginflammationedema