distended

• POS: Adjective
• HYPHEN: dis=tend=ed

THESAURUS

distended

adipose, bagging, baggy, ballooning, beefy, bellying, big-bellied, billowing, billowy, bloated, blown up, blowzy, bosomy, brawny, bulbose, bulbous, bulging, bumped, bumpy, bunched, bunchy, burly, bursting, buxom, choked, chubby, chunky, congested, corpulent, crammed, crowded, dilated, drenched, dropsical, dumpy, edematous, enchymatous, fat, fattish, filled to overflowing, flatulent, fleshy, full, gassy, glutted, gorged, gross, heavyset, hefty, hillocky, hippy, hummocky, hyperemic, imposing, in spate, incrassate, inflated, jam-packed, jammed, lusty, meaty, moutonnee, obese, overblown, overburdened, overcharged, overfed, overflowing, overfraught, overfreighted, overfull, overladen, overloaded, overstocked, overstuffed, oversupplied, overweight, overweighted, packed, paunchy, plethoric, plump, pneumatic, podgy, portly, potbellied, pouching, pudgy, puffed up, puffy, pursy, ready to burst, roly-poly, rotund, rounded, running over, satiated, saturated, soaked, square, squat, squatty, stalwart, stocky, stout, strapping, stuffed, stuffed up, supercharged, supersaturated, surcharged, surfeited, swelled, swelling, swollen, thick-bodied, thickset, top-heavy, tubby, tumid, turgid, ventose, verrucated, verrucose, warty, well-fed, windy

ROGET THESAURUS

distended

Expansion

N expansion, increase of size, enlargement, extension, augmentation, amplification, ampliation, aggrandizement, spread, increment, growth, development, pullulation, swell, dilation, rarefaction, turgescence, turgidness, turgidity, dispansion, obesity, hydrocephalus, hydrophthalmus, dropsy, tumefaction, intumescence, swelling, tumor, diastole, distension, puffing, puffiness, inflation, pandiculation, dilatability, expansibility, germination, growth, upgrowth, accretion, budding, gemmation, overgrowth, overdistension, hypertrophy, tympany, bulb, plumper, superiority of size, big bang, Hubble constant, expanded larger, &c (large), swollen, expansive, wide open, wide spread, flabelliform, overgrown, exaggerated, bloated, fat, turgid, tumid, hypertrophied, dropsical, pot bellied, swag bellied, edematous, oedematous, obese, puffy, pursy, blowzy, bigswoln, distended, patulous, bulbous, full blown, full grown, full formed, big, abdominous, enchymatous, rhipidate, tumefacient, tumefying.