What does balloony mean?
Balloony means Tending to balloon.
Balloony
Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Meaning
Tending to balloon.
Example Sentences
His low-cut shirt-collar and narrow silken neck-tie were in the style called "English," as quite decidedly, also, were his cross-barred trousers of balloony build; nor, although thus flinging himself for diversion into the vortex of the lower crowd, had he foregone the luxury of tan-colored kid gloves and patent-leather shoes.
Above the word is part of "Central," rendered in a dated balloony script, underlining the archaic nature of Gross's subject.
Synonyms for balloony
Antonyms for balloony
Related Words
Word Forms
- balloonier
- ballooniest
Usage Notes
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His low-cut shirt-collar and narrow silken neck-tie were in the style called "English," as quite decidedly, also, were his cross-barred trousers of balloony build; nor, although thus flinging himself for diversion into the vortex of the lower crowd, had he foregone the luxury of tan-colored kid gloves and patent-leather shoes.
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