overblown

v.
Past participle of overblow.

adj.

1. 1. Done to excess; overdone: overblown decorations.
   2. Full of empty or pretentious language; bombastic: overblown oratory.
2. Past the stage of full bloom: overblown roses.
3. Very fat; obese.
4. Having been blown down or over: a pile of overblown saplings.

adjective

1. Characterized by language that is elevated and sometimes pompous in style: aureate, bombastic, declamatory, flowery, fustian, grandiloquent, high-flown, high-sounding, magniloquent, orotund, rhetorical, sonorous, swollen. See plain/fancy, style/good style/bad style, words.
2. Filled up with or as if with something insubstantial: flatulent, inflated, tumescent, tumid, turgid, windy. See increase/decrease, plain/fancy.
3. Having too much flesh: corpulent, fat, fatty, fleshy, gross, obese, overweight, porcine, portly, stout, weighty. See fat/thin.

adj

Definition: excessive, too much
Antonyms: plain, simple, underrated, undervalued

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The adjective has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: puffed up with vanity
  Synonyms: grandiloquent, pompous, pontifical, portentous

Meaning #2: past the stage of full bloom

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Overblown

Dansk (Danish)
adj. - ved at afblomstre, overdrevet, (om kvinde) tyk og grim

Nederlands (Dutch)
uitgebloeid, opgeblazen (overdreven)

Français (French)
adj. - ampoulé (un style), trop ouvert (une fleur), trop mûr (une beauté)

Deutsch (German)
adj. - verblühend, hochtrabend

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - παρασυρμένος, παραφουσκωμένος, υπερβολικός, παρατραβηγμένος

Italiano (Italian)
sfiorito, pretenzioso, esagerato

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - que floresceu em demasia, inflado, cheiroso

Русский (Russian)
перезревший, полный, напыщенный

Español (Spanish)
adj. - pomposo, exagerado

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - överdriven, bombastisk, överblommad

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
停息的, 盛开过的

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 停息的, 盛開過的

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 바람에 흩날린, 한창때가 지난, 과장된, 비가 그쳐

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 吹き飛ばされた, 吹きやんだ, 肥満した, 誇張された, うぬぼれた

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) منتفخ‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮יומרני, מנופח, מוגזם, אחרי פריחה, בומבסטי‬

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