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non-bloating

|non-bloat-ing|

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/nɑn ˈbloʊtɪŋ/

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/nɒn ˈbləʊtɪŋ/

(bloat)

swollen or excessive

Base FormPresent ParticipleAdjective
bloatbloatingbloating
Etymology
Etymology Information

'non-bloating' originates from the prefix 'non-' meaning 'not' and the word 'bloat' which comes from Middle English 'bloten', meaning 'to swell'.

Historical Evolution

'bloat' changed from the Middle English word 'bloten' and eventually became the modern English word 'bloat'.

Meaning Changes

Initially, 'bloat' meant 'to swell', but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'to cause swelling or distension'.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

not causing or characterized by bloating.

This yogurt is non-bloating and easy on the stomach.

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Last updated: 2025/06/22 16:19