inflative

Meaning

Adjective

Of an inflating quality or tendency.

Origin

From Middle English inflative ("causing swelling; producing wind"), from Medieval Latin īnflātīvus, from īnflō. Compare the obsolete French adjective inflatif, inflative.

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