How To Spell flourish?
How to Pronounce flourish?
Correct pronunciation for the word "flourish" is [flˈʌɹɪʃ], [flˈʌɹɪʃ], [f_l_ˈʌ_ɹ_ɪ_ʃ].
Definition of flourish
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Showy splendour; showy embellishment; parade of words and figures; figures formed by bold, irregular, or fanciful strokes of the pen or graver; a brandishing; the waving of a weapon or other thing; the decorative notes sometimes added for the sake of effect. Flourish of trumpets, the sounding of trumpets when receiving any officer or person of distinction; any ostentatious announcement.
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To thrive; to increase in wealth, honour, &c.; to prosper; to be copious and flowery in language; to make free sweeping strokes or dashes with a pen or otherwise; to indulge a similar vein in music; to boast; to brag.
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To adorn with flowers or ornaments; to expand in a flowery way; to brandish; to parade about; to cinbellish with the flowers of diction; to garnish over.
Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin
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What is the present tense of Flourish?
What is the past tense of Flourish?
What is the adverb for flourish?
The adverb form of the word "flourish" is "flourishingly".
What is the adjective for flourish?
The adjective form of "flourish" is "flourishing".
Usage over time for flourish:
This graph shows how "flourish" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.
What is the plural form of flourish?
The plural of the "flourish" can be the "flourishes".
What is the singular form of flourish?
The singular of the "flourish" can be the "flourish".
Synonyms for Flourish:
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n.
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- achieve .
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- go .
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- bloom ,
- counterpoint ,
- excerpt ,
- crescendo .
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- action .
- badge ,
- decoration ,
- button ,
- frill ,
- adornment ,
- gingerbread ,
- gewgaw ,
- filling ,
- finery ,
- embroidery ,
- emblem ,
- gaudiness .
- exhibitionism ,
- fuss ,
- bravado ,
- flamboyance ,
- affectedness ,
- formality ,
- boastfulness ,
- histrionics ,
- flashiness ,
- grandiosity ,
- grandiloquence ,
- blatancy ,
- garishness ,
- dramatics .
- hank .
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v.
• grow, prosper • get along • demonstrate • grow • move fast and display • cultivate, prosper • get ahead • shake • crow • waggle • change • strengthen • abound • boast
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Resources
- Correct spelling for flourish [Infographic] | Spellchecker.net
- flourish - English spelling dictionary
- Flourish | Definition of flourish by Merriam-Webster
- Flourish definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
- Flourish | Definition of flourish at Dictionary.com
- Flourish dictionary definition | flourish defined
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