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INFLATION Definitions, Synonyms, and Scrabble Information

Is INFLATION a valid Scrabble word? Find dictionary definitions, synonyms, Scrabble and Words with Friends information, and more about the word INFLATION below.

Scrabble and Words with Friends

  • INFLATION is a valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. Scrabble uses the TWL word list.
  • INFLATION is a valid Words with Friends word worth 15 points. Words with Friends uses the ENABLE word list.
  • INFLATION is a 9 letter word containing the letters a, f, i, i, l, n, n, o, t.

Definitions

  • inflation

    noun a general and progressive increase in prices
    in inflation everything gets more valuable except money

  • inflation

    noun (cosmology) a brief exponential expansion of the universe (faster than the speed of light) postulated to have occurred shortly after the big bang

  • inflation

    noun lack of elegance as a consequence of being pompous and puffed up with vanity

  • inflation

    noun the act of filling something with air
  • Lookup INFLATION using the Merriam-Webster dictionary

Synonyms

ostentation, ostentatiousness, pomposity, pompousness, pretentiousness, puffiness, rising prices, splashiness
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Words that sound like 'inflation'

imbolden, impletion, infibulation, inflation, invalidation

Antonyms

disinflation, deflation

Derivations

inflationary, inflate

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