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Dictionary: flat·u·lent   (flăch'ə-lənt) pronunciation
adj.
  1. Of, afflicted with, or caused by flatulence.
  2. Inducing or generating flatulence.
  3. Pompous; bloated.

[French, from Latin flātus, fart. See flatus.]

flatulently flat'u·lent·ly adv.

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Thesaurus: flatulent
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adjective

    Filled up with or as if with something insubstantial: inflated, overblown, tumescent, tumid, turgid, windy. See increase/decrease, plain/fancy.

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adj

Definition: pretentious, long-winded
Antonyms: brief, timid, unpretentious


Veterinary Dictionary: flatulent
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Characterized by flatulence; distended with gas.

WordNet: flatulent
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The adjective has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: generating excessive gas in the alimentary canal

Meaning #2: suffering from excessive gas in the alimentary canal
  Synonyms: colicky, gassy


 
 
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