Definition for Balloon:

• A bag made of silk or other light material, and filled with hydrogen gas or heated air, so as to rise and float in the atmosphere; especially, one with a car attached for aerial navigation.

Synonyms for Balloon:

• adj.

  •experimental (adjective)
  • trial.
  •oversized (adjective)
  • bloater,
  • bellier,
  • bagger,
  • Sagger,
  • oversize,
  • beetler,
  • poucher,
  • Blobber.
  •trial (adjective)
  • most testing,
  • most exploratory,
  • more exploratory,
  • pro visional,
  • most balloon,
  • more probationary,
  • most pilot,
  • most probationary,
  • more balloon,
  • more pilot,
  • testest,
  • more testing.

• n.

  •
  • soar,
  • increase,
  • go through the roof,
  • step up,
  • go up,
  • raise,
  • add to.
  •
  • convex,
  • project,
  • stand out,
  • stick out.
  •
  • b-52.
  •
  • coil,
  • band.
  •
  • outgrow,
  • grow,
  • wax and wane,
  • supersize,
  • double,
  • mature,
  • dilate.
  •artifact (noun)
  • balloon.
  •ball (noun)
  • Spheroids,
  • spheroid.
  •balloon (noun)
  • billow.
  •blow up (noun)
  • blow.
  •bubble (noun)
  • barm,
  • vesicle,
  • barms,
  • air ball.
  •dirigible (noun)
  • kite balloon,
  • free balloon,
  • zep,
  • sausage,
  • nondirigible aerostat,
  • toy balloon,
  • radar balloon,
  • montgolfier,
  • gasbag,
  • observation balloon,
  • weather balloon,
  • captive balloon,
  • barrage balloon.
  •globe (noun)
  • big blue marbles,
  • rondures.

• v.

  •billow (verb)
  • ebbed flow,
  • ebbing flow,
  • ebb flow,
  • rises and fall,
  • rising fall,
  • ebbing and flow,
  • ebbs and flow,
  • rose and fall,
  • rises fall,
  • rose fall,
  • ebbs flow,
  • rose up,
  • rise fall,
  • rising and fall,
  • ebbed and flow,
  • puffs up.
  •billow out; bloat (verb)
  • blow up,
  • enlarge,
  • puff out.
  •bubble (verb)
  • aerate,
  • lather,
  • foam,
  • spray,
  • effervesce,
  • fizz,
  • boil,
  • cloud,
  • froth.
  •bulge (verb)
  • puffing out,
  • over-hanging,
  • over hang,
  • over-hang,
  • pops out,
  • bugs out,
  • over-hangs,
  • over hangs,
  • puffs out,
  • bugging out,
  • popping out.
  •distend (verb)
  • dis tends,
  • in crease,
  • dis-tend,
  • dis-tended,
  • dis torts,
  • dis-tends,
  • dis tend,
  • in creasing,
  • dis tending,
  • dis-torts,
  • in creases,
  • dis tended,
  • in-creases,
  • dis-tort,
  • dis-tending,
  • dis tort,
  • in-creased,
  • in-crease.
  •swell (verb)
  • ex-tends,
  • ex-tend,
  • up-risen,
  • up-rose,
  • being inflated,
  • were inflated,
  • became distended,
  • ex tended,
  • grew larger,
  • ex-tended,
  • in-tensity,
  • is inflated,
  • wast inflated,
  • up risen,
  • tumefies,
  • are inflated,
  • in tensity,
  • becomes swollen,
  • becomes bloated,
  • up rise,
  • up rose,
  • ex tending,
  • became swollen,
  • grows larger,
  • up rises,
  • intensitying,
  • growing larger,
  • ex tends,
  • welled up,
  • up rising,
  • became bloated,
  • rounds out,
  • ex-tending,
  • becoming swollen,
  • up-rise,
  • art inflated,
  • ex tend,
  • intensitied,
  • becoming distended,
  • wert inflated,
  • wells up,
  • was inflated,
  • becomes distended,
  • up-rises,
  • becoming bloated.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • defibrillator,
  • interceptor,
  • jump rope,
  • scooter,
  • aeroplane,
  • airplane,
  • hot-air balloon,
  • semicircle,
  • chopper,
  • airbus,
  • squirt gun,
  • jumbo jet,
  • flotation tank,
  • pinwheel,
  • gunship,
  • stilt,
  • figure eight,
  • blimp,
  • whirligig,
  • operating table,
  • laser,
  • dollhouse,
  • bomber,
  • ellipse,
  • electrocardiogram,
  • prosthesis,
  • popgun,
  • spitball,
  • pacemaker,
  • jump jet,
  • oxygen tent,
  • stethoscope,
  • pogo stick,
  • monoplane,
  • electrocardiograph,
  • rattle,
  • stent,
  • doll's house,
  • cap,
  • hang glider,
  • ecg,
  • Lego,
  • twin-engined,
  • building block,
  • gyroscope,
  • hula-hoop,
  • scrubs,
  • oxygen mask,
  • stealth bomber,
  • mud pie,
  • suture,
  • yo-yo,
  • respirator,
  • heart-lung machine,
  • lamp,
  • whoopee cushion,
  • frisbee,
  • slingshot,
  • catapult,
  • beanbag,
  • sandcastle,
  • kaleidoscope,
  • EpiPen,
  • scalpel,
  • construction paper,
  • action figure,
  • biplane,
  • light aircraft,
  • microlight,
  • electroencephalogram,
  • windmill,
  • helix,
  • security blanket,
  • aircraft,
  • catheter,
  • puffer,
  • Rubik's Cube,
  • drone,
  • helicopter,
  • jack-in-the-box,
  • water pistol,
  • stink bomb,
  • train set,
  • seaplane,
  • kite,
  • wagon,
  • copter,
  • Air Force One,
  • gyro,
  • sickle,
  • eyedropper,
  • stomach pump,
  • ligature,
  • inhaler,
  • hobby horse,
  • electroencephalograph,
  • protuberate,
  • glider,
  • skipping rope,
  • dive bomber,
  • clay,
  • fighter,
  • face paint.
  •
  • implant,
  • beetle,
  • plane,
  • jut,
  • life-support system,
  • half-moon,
  • craft,
  • grommet,
  • hoop,
  • hemisphere,
  • syringe,
  • hypodermic,
  • bowl,
  • ekg,
  • incubator,
  • iv,
  • knife,
  • jack,
  • ventilator,
  • belly,
  • pouch,
  • hump,
  • forceps,
  • stirrup,
  • pessary,
  • lancet,
  • eeg,
  • jet,
  • crescent,
  • overhang,
  • orb.
  •
  • cylinder,
  • trumpet,
  • cup,
  • cone,
  • disk,
  • shunt,
  • wreath,
  • drip.
  •
  • sphere,
  • monitor,
  • needle,
  • scanner,
  • spiral,
  • circle.
  •
  • probe,
  • drain,
  • top,
  • stitch,
  • curve,
  • pin,
  • curl.
  •
  • ring,
  • heart.
  •
  • plate,
  • tube,
  • wind.
  •
  • wave,
  • loop.
  •airship
  • dirigible.
  •billow
  • rise and fall,
  • rise up,
  • puffing up,
  • rises up,
  • Undulating,
  • bellying,
  • rising up,
  • puff up,
  • ebb and flow,
  • bellied,
  • waving.
  •bulge
  • poke,
  • blobbed,
  • Beetled,
  • Pouching,
  • pop out,
  • popped out,
  • bugged out,
  • beetles,
  • blobbing,
  • bug out,
  • sticks out,
  • beetling,
  • pouched,
  • puffed out.

Paraphrases for Balloon:

• Independent

  • Noun, singular or mass
    world, bag, bail, planet.

• Other Related

  • Proper noun, singular
    ballon, ball.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    ball, globe, football, flask, basketball.

Antonyms for Balloon:

• v.

  • billow out; bloat
    lessen, compress, shrink, lower, cave in, contract, abridge.
  • Other antonyms:
    decrease, recede, wane.

Balloon Sentence Examples:

• It rose with all the dignity of a balloon, and promised a lofty flight; but John, delighted to find it pulling so hard at the string, stopped short to look upward and admire.

• From the Miradero one sees the bridge below, as from a balloon, with men, riding horses, and carts going over it, all diminished by the distance.

Homophones for Balloon:

• balm, blenheim, bubaline, beeline, balmy, bee balm, beef loin, blenny, blame, baleen, bibliomania, beebalm, biplane, boolean, baloney, bloom, Belem, babylonia, bowline, bliny, babylon, blain, bullion, bellini, bouillon, bellman, bulimia, balaena, blue moon, blini, babylonian, Blue Mahoe, boloney, by-line, boleyn, billion, blown.

Hypernym for Balloon:

• n.

  • artifact
    hot-air balloon, meteorological balloon, trial balloon.

• v.

  • change
    reflate.

Hyponym for Balloon:

• n.

  • artifact
    lighter-than-air craft, plaything, toy.

• v.

  • change
    expand.
  • motion
    aviate, fly, pilot.

Meronym for Balloon:

• n.

  • artifact
    envelope, gasbag, ripcord.