Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
swoln
Adjective
/ˈswōlən/
Definition
An archaic form of ‘swollen’, meaning enlarged or puffed up due to internal or external pressure.
Examples
- The river is swoln after the recent rains, reaching the top of its banks.
- His ankle was swoln from the injury, making it difficult to walk.
Meaning
The term ‘swoln’ describes something that has become larger than normal, often due to a build-up of fluid or inflammation.
Synonyms
- swollen
- inflated
- enlarged
- puffed up
