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deflated

/dɪˈfleɪtɪd/

deflatedadjective

more deflated

Comp.

most deflated

Super.

/dɪˈfleɪtɪd/

Translations

сдутый

The deflated balloon lay on the floor.

Сдутый шарик лежал на полу.

подавленный

He felt deflated after hearing the bad news.

Он чувствовал себя подавленным после того, как услышал плохие новости.

Additional translations

опустошённый

спущенный

Definitions

Having lost confidence, hope, or enthusiasm.

After hearing the bad news, she felt deflated and couldn't focus on her work.

Reduced in size, volume, or pressure, typically referring to an object like a balloon or tire.

The deflated balloon lay on the floor after the party.

Adjusted to remove the effects of inflation; expressed in constant prices or real terms.

The deflated GDP figures give a clearer picture of economic growth.

Synonyms

Antonyms

deflateverb

deflated

Past Simple

deflated

Past Simple

deflated

Past Participle

deflating

Gerund

/dɪˈfleɪt/

Translations

сдувать

He used a pump to deflate the air mattress.

Он использовал насос, чтобы сдуть надувной матрас.

спускать

She decided to deflate the balloon after the party.

Она решила спустить шарик после вечеринки.

опускать

The news seemed to deflate his enthusiasm.

Новости, казалось, опустили его энтузиазм.

Additional translations

смачиваться

снижаться

ослабевать

Definitions

To release air or gas from something, causing it to shrink or collapse.

He deflated the balloon by letting the air out slowly.

To reduce the level of something, such as prices or importance.

The central bank's policy was designed to deflate the economy to control inflation.

To make someone feel less confident or important.

Her harsh criticism deflated his ego.

To lose air or gas and shrink or collapse.

The air mattress deflated during the night.

Synonyms

let out

Antonyms

deflatepast participle

deflated

Used attributively to describe something that has lost air or confidence (e.g., "a deflated tire", "a deflated ego").

Definitions

Having lost air or gas and therefore shrunk or collapsed; figuratively, having lost confidence or enthusiasm.

After the defeat, the team looked utterly deflated.

Synonyms

deflated

deflated (physically)

let down

deflategerund / present participle

Definitions

Causing a loss of confidence, pride, or value; making something or someone feel or appear smaller or less important.

It was a deflating moment when the project was rejected.

Allowing air or gas to escape and therefore shrinking or collapsing.

They pulled over to fix the deflating tire before it went completely flat.

deflateproper noun

Definitions

A lossless data-compression algorithm that combines LZ77 sliding-window compression with Huffman coding, widely used in ZIP, gzip, and PNG formats.

PNG images are compressed using DEFLATE to reduce their file size.