unswollen
Back to normal
Not swollen; having returned to normal size after swelling, or never having swollen in the first place.
The word appears mainly in medical contexts or descriptions of healing: The ankle was unswollen by morning.
More often, speakers say "not swollen" or "the swelling went down."
Not expanded with air
- unbloatedNot distended or swollen
- flatLacking vertical variation
- smoothWithout roughness or difficulty
- tautStretched under tension
firm · tight · even · level · healthy · natural · regular · stable
Emptied of pressure
- subsidedDecreased in intensity
- abatedBecame less intense
- diminishedMade or became smaller
- decreasedBecame smaller in amount
shrunk · contracted · compressed · constricted · lessened · downsized · receded · flattened
Returned to normal state
- mendedRestored after damage
- healingRestoration of health
- restoredReturned to original condition
- curedRestored to health
recuperated · regenerated · rehabilitation · convalescence · recovery · therapeutic · restorative · remission
Calmed or comforted
- alleviatedMade less severe
- calmedMade tranquil
- easedMade less severe
- comfortablePhysically at ease
unburdened · settled · assuaged · lessened · pain-free
unpuffed
Not expanded with air
- unbloatedNot distended or swollen
- flatLacking vertical variation
- smoothWithout roughness or difficulty
taut · firm · tight · even · level · healthy · natural · regular · stable · balanced
deflated
Emptied of pressure
- subsidedDecreased in intensity
- abatedBecame less intense
- diminishedMade or became smaller
decreased · shrunk · contracted · compressed · constricted · lessened · downsized · receded · flattened · eased
recovered
Returned to normal state
cured · recuperated · regenerated · rehabilitation · convalescence · recovery · therapeutic · restorative · remission · ameliorated
soothed
Calmed or comforted
- alleviatedMade less severe
- calmedMade tranquil
- easedMade less severe
comfortable · unburdened · settled · assuaged · lessened · pain-free