deflated

Meanings

• Adjective

  Reduced in size, volume, or pressure.

  - "The balloon was deflated after the party."
  - "The tire was deflated, causing the car to lose stability."

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Antonyms

inflate

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with deflated
debated , abated , fated , gated

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Variants

List of all variants of deflated that leads to same result
deflate , deflated , deflater , deflaters , deflates , deflating , deflator , deflators

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'deflatus' meaning 'to blow down'.

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Trivia

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1. A deflated balloon takes up less space than a filled one.

2. In some sports, such as soccer, players use a deflated ball to make it easier to control.

3. The term 'deflated' is also used in finance to describe a stock or market that has lost value.

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Related Concepts

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1. Inflate: The opposite of deflate. To increase in size or volume.

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Culture

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In literature, 'deflated' is often used metaphorically to describe a person's spirits or emotions being let down or disappointed. In art, images of deflated objects can represent feelings of sadness or loss.

How to Memorize "deflated"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a balloon that has been let go of and is slowly losing air. Visualize the shape of the balloon changing from round to flat.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'deflated' with feelings of disappointment or sadness.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the word 'deflate' as 'Disappointment Fills All Tired Emotions'.

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