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Swollen vs Swollenly - What's the difference?

swollen | swollenly |

As an adjective swollen

is distended.

As a verb swollen

is .

As an adverb swollenly is

in a swollen manner; bloatedly.

swollen

English

Adjective

(more)
  • distended

    • Verb

    (head)

    • Anagrams

    * English adjectives ending in -en

    swollenly

    English

    Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • In a swollen manner; bloatedly.
  • * 1870 , Edward Everett Hale, Old and new
    • ...men who grow suddenly and swollenly rich by the opportunities of public office, and by their works of shameful robbery from the helpless citizens...
  • * 1960 , Robert Penn Warren, All the king's men?
    • I saw a tear gather at the inner corner of each eye, gather very slowly and swollenly and then run down with the precision of a tiny mechanical toy...