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flowery
flow·er·y F0201400 (flou′ə-rē)adj. flow·er·i·er, flow·er·i·est 1. Of, relating to, or suggestive of flowers: a flowery perfume.2. Abounding in or covered with flowers.3. Full of ornate or grandiloquent expressions; highly embellished: a flowery speech.
flow′er·i·ness n.flowery (ˈflaʊərɪ) adj1. abounding in flowers2. decorated with flowers or floral patterns3. like or suggestive of flowers: a flowery scent. 4. (Rhetoric) (of language or style) elaborate; ornate ˈfloweriness nflow•er•y (ˈflaʊ ə ri)
adj. , -er•i•er, -er•i•est. 1. covered with or having many flowers. 2. decorated with floral designs. 3. rhetorically ornate or precious: flowery language. 4. resembling a flower, as in fragrance. [1300–50] flow′er•i•ness, n. syn: See bombastic. Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | flowery - of or relating to or suggestive of flowers; "a flowery hat"; "flowery wine" | | 2. | flowery - marked by elaborate rhetoric and elaborated with decorative details; "a flowery speech"; "ornate rhetoric taught out of the rule of Plato"-John Miltonornaterhetorical - given to rhetoric, emphasizing style at the expense of thought; "mere rhetorical frippery" |
floweryadjective1. floral, flower-patterned The baby was dressed in a flowery jumpsuit.2. ornate, fancy, rhetorical, high-flown, embellished, figurative, florid, overwrought, euphuistic, baroque They were using uncommonly flowery language.
simple, basic, plain, bare, modest, restrained, muted, austere, spartan, unadorned, unembellishedfloweryadjectiveCharacterized by language that is elevated and sometimes pompous in style:aureate, bombastic, declamatory, fustian, grandiloquent, high-flown, high-sounding, magniloquent, orotund, overblown, rhetorical, sonorous, swollen.Translationsflower (ˈflauə) noun the part of a plant or tree from which fruit or seed grows, often brightly coloured and sometimes including the stem on which it grows. a bunch of flowers. 花 花 verb (of plants etc) to produce flowers. This plant flowers in early May. 開花 开花ˈflowered adjective having a pattern of flowers. flowered material. 有花卉圖案的 有花卉图案的ˈflowery adjective1. having, or decorated with, flowers. a flowery hat. 有花的 有花的2. (of language) using ornamental words and phrases; poetic. a flowery speech. 詞藻華麗的 词藻华丽的ˈflower-bed noun a piece of earth prepared and used for the growing of plants. 花壇 花坛ˈflower-pot noun a container made of earthenware, plastic etc in which a plant is grown. 花盆 花盆in flower (of a plant) having flowers in bloom. These trees are in flower in May. 開花 开花EncyclopediaSeeflowerflowery
Related to flowery: flowery languageSynonyms for floweryadj floralSynonymsadj ornateSynonyms- ornate
- fancy
- rhetorical
- high-flown
- embellished
- figurative
- florid
- overwrought
- euphuistic
- baroque
Antonyms- simple
- basic
- plain
- bare
- modest
- restrained
- muted
- austere
- spartan
- unadorned
- unembellished
Synonyms for floweryadj characterized by language that is elevated and sometimes pompous in styleSynonyms- aureate
- bombastic
- declamatory
- fustian
- grandiloquent
- high-flown
- high-sounding
- magniloquent
- orotund
- overblown
- rhetorical
- sonorous
- swollen
Synonyms for floweryadj marked by elaborate rhetoric and elaborated with decorative detailsSynonymsRelated Words |