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Synonyms of SWELLINGS

Valid in Scrabble US · 13 points

SWELLINGS: definition and more

31 synonyms in 9 meanings 26 playable in Scrabble US

Synonyms of SWELLINGS by meaning

noun

  1. an abnormal protuberance or localized enlargement

  2. something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings

    Not playable in Scrabble US: GIBBOUSNESS.

  3. the increase in volume of certain substances when they are heated (often accompanied by release of water)

    Not playable in Scrabble US: INTUMESCENCY.

verb

  1. increase in size, magnitude, number, or intensity

  2. become filled with pride, arrogance, or anger

    Also: puff up.

  3. expand abnormally

    Also: swell up.

  4. come up (as of feelings and thoughts, or other ephemeral things)

    Also: well up.

  5. come up, as of a liquid

  6. cause to become swollen