deflated
Meaning of deflated
adjective
- having been emptied of air or gas.
a deflated balloon
- having suddenly lost confidence or optimism.
the news left him feeling utterly deflated
- let air or gas out of (a tyre, balloon, or similar object).
he deflated one of the tyres
- make (someone) suddenly lose confidence or feel dispirited.
his response deflated me
- bring about a general reduction of price levels in (an economy).
the budget deflated the economy
late 19th century: from de- (expressing reversal) + -flate (as in inflate ).
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Hyphenation of deflated
de-flated
- It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
- deflated is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
deflated synonyms
Meaning chapfallen:
chapfallen, chopfallen, crestfallen
Meaning (of a structure) suddenly fall down or give way:
Meaning humiliate or depress (someone):
Meaning declare that (something) is not valid or legally binding:
Meaning make a puncture in (something):
Meaning overcome, quieten, or bring under control (a feeling or person):
Meaning cause (someone) to feel less important or proud:
Meaning a fully grown female animal of a domesticated breed of ox, kept to produce milk or beef:
Meaning make (someone) feel ashamed and foolish by injuring their dignity and pride:
Meaning cause (someone) to feel very embarrassed or ashamed:
Meaning (of a rebuke or misfortune) have a restraining or moderating effect on:
Meaning feel distressed or humiliated:
Meaning cause (someone) to lose enthusiasm or hope:
Meaning cause (someone) to feel concern and distress:
Meaning cause (someone) to lose confidence or enthusiasm:
Meaning cause (someone) to lose determination or confidence:
Meaning silence or discomfit (someone), typically by making a humiliating remark:
Meaning make (someone) feel overwhelmingly disappointed or embarrassed:
Meaning make smaller or less in amount, degree, or size:
Meaning make or become less:
Meaning make or become less; diminish:
Meaning less high in position:
Meaning reduce or underestimate the worth or importance of:
Meaning disparage or belittle (something):
Meaning make (someone) feel utterly dispirited or dejected:
deflated antonyms
Meaning fill (a balloon, tyre, or other expandable structure) with air or gas so that it becomes distended:
Meaning increase the power, status, or wealth of:
Translation of deflated
- German: niedergeschlagen
- French: déprimé
- Italian: depresso
- Spanish: alicaído, alicaída
Words that rhyme with deflated
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