flowery (redirected from floweriest)

flow·er·y  (flou-r)

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.

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flower·i·ness n.

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flowery [ˈflaʊərɪ]

adj

1. abounding in flowers

2. decorated with flowers or floral patterns

3. like or suggestive of flowers a flowery scent

4. (Literature / Rhetoric) (of language or style) elaborate; ornate

floweriness  n

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 Milton ornate rhetorical - given to rhetoric, emphasizing style at the expense of thought; "mere rhetorical frippery"

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flowery

adjective

1. 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, unembellished

Translations

flowery [ˈflaʊərɪ] ADJ [meadow, field] → florido; [fragrance, perfume] → de flores; [fabric, dress, wallpaper] → de flores, floreado; [language] → florido

flowery [ˈflaʊəri] adj

(= full of flowers) → fleuri(e)

(= flower-patterned) → à fleurs

[language] → fleuri(e)

(= floral) [scent] → fleuri(e)

flowery

adj

fabric, clothes, wallpaper → geblümt; fragrance, perfume, scent → blumig; a flowery field/meadow → ein Feld nt → /eine Wiese voller Blumen

(fig: = elaborate) speech, language → blumig

flowery [ˈflaʊərɪ] adj (meadow) → fiorito/a, in fiore; (dress, material) → a fiori; (style, speech) → fiorito/a

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flowery [ˈflaʊərɪ] adj (meadow) → fiorito/a, in fiore; (dress, material) → a fiori; (style, speech) → fiorito/a