| Pronunciation: | | 'flawuree
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| Matching Terms: | | flower, flower arrangement, flower bed, flower bud, flower chain, flower child, flower garden, flower gardening, flower girl, flower head, flower key, flower people, flower petal, flower power, flower stalk, flower state, flower store, flowerage, flowerbed, flower-cup fern, flower-de-luce, flowered, flowerer, floweret, flower-fence, flowerful, flower-gentle, floweriness, flowering, flowering almond, flowering ash, flowering cherry, flowering crab, flowering fern, flowering glume, flowering hazel, flowering onion, flowering plant, flowering quince, flowering raspberry, flowering shrub, flowering spurge, flowering stone, flowering tobacco, flowering tree, flowering wintergreen, flowerless, flowerlessness, flowerlike, flower-of-an-hour, flowerpot, flowers, flowers of zinc, flowers-of-an-hour, flowery-kirtled
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- [adj] abounding in or covered with flowers; "flowering meadows"; "a flowery field"; "a bloomy sunlit slope"
- [adj] marked by elaborate rhetoric and elaborated with decorative details; "a flowery speech"; "ornate rhetoric taught out of the rule of Plato"-John Milton
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| | Synonyms: | | bloomy, blossomy, flowering, ornate, rhetorical |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Flow"er*y\, a.
1. Full of flowers; abounding with blossoms.
2. Highly embellished with figurative language; florid; as, a
flowery style. --Milton.
{The flowery kingdom}, China.
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| | Related Terms: | | adorned, affected, allusive, ambrosial, arabesque, aromatic, artificial, aureate, balmy, baroque, befrilled, blooming, bloomy, blossoming, bombastic, busy, chichi, colored, declamatory, decorated, diffuse, efflorescent, elaborate, elaborated, elegant, embellished, embroidered, essenced, euphuistic, fancy, festooned, figurative, figured, fine, flamboyant, floral, floreate, florescent, floriate, floriated, floricultural, florid, flowered, flowering, fragrant, frilly, fruity, fussy, garden, Gongoristic, grandiloquent, high-flown, high-wrought, horticultural, hortulan, in bloom, in blossom, in flower, incense-breathing, inflated, inflorescent, labored, lush, luxuriant, luxurious, magniloquent, mannered, metaphorical, moresque, multiflorous, musky, odorate, odoriferous, odorous, ornamented, ornate, ostentatious, overblown, overcharged, overelaborate, overelegant, overlabored, overloaded, overworked, overwrought, perfumed, perfumy, picturesque, pompous, pretty-pretty, prolix, purple, radiciflorous, redolent, redundant, referential, rhizanthous, rich, rococo, savory, scented, showy, sonorous, spicy, sweet, sweet-scented, sweet-smelling, swollen, thuriferous, trolatitious, tropological, uniflorous, verbose, wordy |
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