swollen (root: swell)

• POS: Adjective, Verb (usu participle)
• HYPHEN: swol=len

CIDE DICTIONARY

swollen, p. p. 

 p. p. of Swell.  [1913 Webster]

swollen, a. 

 Enlarged by swelling; immoderately increased; as, swollen eyes; swollen streams.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

swollen, past part. of SWELL.

THESAURUS

swollen

SRO, accelerated, adipose, aggrandized, amplified, augmented, aureate, beefed-up, beefy, bellied, big, big-bellied, bloated, bloated with pride, blown up, blowzy, bombastic, boosted, bosomy, brawny, brimful, brimming, broadened, bug-eyed, bulged, bulging, burly, bursting, buxom, capacity, chock-full, choked, chubby, chuck-full, chunky, congested, corpulent, cram-full, crammed, crowded, deepened, dilated, distended, drenched, dropsical, dumpy, edematous, elated, elevated, enchymatous, enhanced, enlarged, euphuistic, exophthalmic, expanded, extended, extravagant, farci, fat, fattish, filled, filled to overflowing, flatulent, fleshy, flowery, flush, flushed, flushed with pride, formal, full, full to bursting, fustian, gassy, glutted, goggle, goggled, gorged, grandiloquent, gross, heavyset, hefty, heightened, high-flown, high-swelling, highfalutin, highfaluting, hiked, hippy, hyperemic, hypertrophied, imposing, in spate, incrassate, increased, inflated, intensified, jam-packed, jammed, jazzed up, lusty, magnified, magniloquent, meaty, mouthy, multiplied, obese, outsized, overblown, overburdened, overcharged, overfed, overflowing, overfraught, overfreighted, overfull, overladen, overloaded, oversized, overstocked, overstuffed, oversupplied, overweight, overweighted, packed, packed like sardines, paunchy, plenary, plethoric, plump, podgy, pompous, pontifical, popeyed, portly, potbellied, pouched, pretentious, proliferated, proud, pudgy, puffed up, puffy, pursy, raised, ready to burst, reinforced, replete, roly-poly, rotund, round, running over, satiated, saturated, self-important, soaked, solemn, spread, square, squat, squatty, stalwart, standing room only, stiffened, stilted, stocky, stout, strapping, strengthened, stuffed, stuffed up, stuffy, supercharged, supersaturated, surcharged, surfeited, swelled, swelling, tall, thick-bodied, thickset, tightened, top-heavy, topful, tubby, tumescent, tumid, tumorous, turgescent, turgid, ventose, ventricose, well-fed, widened, windy

ROGET THESAURUS

swollen

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.

Pride

N pride, dignity, self-respect, mens sibi conscia recti, pride, haughtiness, high notions, hauteur, vainglory, crest, arrogance, proud man, highflier, fine gentleman, fine lady, dignified, stately, proud, proud-crested, lordly, baronial, lofty- minded, highsouled, high-minded, high-mettled, high-handed, high- plumed, high-flown, high-toned, haughty lofty, high, mighty, swollen, puffed up, flushed, blown, vainglorious, purse-proud, fine, proud as a peacock, proud as Lucifer, bloated with pride, supercilious, disdainful, bumptious, magisterial, imperious, high and mighty, overweening, consequential, arrogant, unblushing, stiff, stiff-necked, starch, perked stuck-up, in buckram, strait- laced, prim, on one's dignity, on one's high horses, on one's tight ropes, on one's high ropes, on stilts, en grand seigneur, with head erect, odi profanum vulgus et arceo, a duke's revenues on her back, disdains the shadow which he treads on at noon, pride in their port, defiance in their eye.