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    Inflamed

    /ɪnˈfleɪmd/

    Meaning & Definition

    adjective
    Characterized by redness, heat, swelling, and pain as a response to injury or infection.
    The inflamed joint was causing her significant discomfort.
    Made more intense or excited; heightened in feeling or emotion.
    His inflamed passion for music drove him to practice tirelessly.
    In a state of being subjected to inflammation.
    The inflamed tissue required immediate medical attention.

    Etymology

    Derived from Latin 'inflamare', meaning to set on fire.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    inflamed passions:
    Strong and intense emotions.
    inflamed ego:
    An exaggerated sense of self-importance.
    inflamed rhetoric:
    Exaggerated or passionate language.

    Related Words

    inflammation
    A localized physical condition characterized by redness, heat, swelling, and pain.
    flare-up
    A sudden increase in severity of a condition.
    irritation
    The state of being annoyed or inflamed.

    Slang Meanings

    Heated argument.
    Their discussion turned into an inflamed debate.
    Intense emotional response.
    She had an inflamed reaction to the news.