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Synonyms for Balloon

Noun

1. Airship: a large balloon filled with gas or heated air, capable of being steered and carrying passengers or cargo. \ e.g. "The airship glided gracefully through the sky, offering breathtaking views of the landscape." 2. Blimp: a small nonrigid airship, typically without internal framework or means of propulsion. \ e.g. "The advertising blimp soared above the stadium, capturing everyone's attention." 3. Zeppelin: a large rigid airship consisting of a long cylindrical gas-filled envelope with a rectangular section housing crew accommodation, engines, and suspended underneath a long structure. \ e.g. "The historic zeppelin flew majestically over the city, taking tourists on a nostalgic journey." 4. Inflatable: an object that can be filled with air or gas until it becomes larger and firmer. \ e.g. "The children were delighted to receive colorful inflatable toys at the birthday party."

Verb

1. Expand: to become or make something larger or more extensive. \ e.g. "When heated, the rubber balloon expanded and rose into the sky." 2. Inflate: to fill a balloon or other expandable structure with air or gas. \ e.g. "She skillfully inflated the balloon until it reached its maximum size." 3. Bloat: to swell or cause to swell by overeating or being filled with gas. \ e.g. "Eating excessive amounts of junk food can cause the stomach to bloat."

Adjective

1. Puffed: swollen or inflated. \ e.g. "The puffed balloon floated gently through the room, adding a touch of whimsy." 2. Billowy: full of billows; swelling or curtaining in waves. \ e.g. "She sat on the hill, watching the billowy clouds sail by like gigantic cotton balls." 3. Buoyant: able or tending to keep afloat or rise to the top of a liquid or gas. \ e.g. "The buoyant hot air balloon provided a unique perspective of the countryside."

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