THESAURUS

Distended Thesaurus

Extended or expanded, as from internal pressure; swollen.

Synonyms for Distended

Depending on context, synonyms include puffed, tumid, turgid, boln, bulging, bulled.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include tumescent, swollen, bloated, tumid, puffed, puffy.

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What is another word for distended?

Possible synonyms include puffed, tumid, turgid, boln, bulging.

Can every synonym replace distended?

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