flaringadj.

/ˈflɛːrɪŋ/

Etymology: < flare v. + -ing suffix².

†1. Of the hair, etc.: Spreading out or waving conspicuously, flaunting. Of a mirror: Giving a bulging or enlarged outline; exaggerating. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > pride > ostentation > [adjective]

rankOE

peacockly?a1425

ruffling1531

garish1545

peacockish1551

peacock-like1576

ostentatious1590

fastuous?1591

flaring1593

flantitanting1596

ostentive1599

ostentative1601

showful1607

flourishable1614

flourishing1616

flaunting1624

ostentous1624

ostentatory1638

swasha1640

fanfaron1670

paradeful1748

ostensible1782

epideictic1790

fandangous1797

flashy1801

affiché1818

show-off1818

splashing1820

flaunty1825

splash-and-dash1830

pretentious1832

flash1836

splashy1836

pretenceful1841

swanky1842

peacocky1844

fantysheeny1847

splurgy1852

cheesy1858

pretensivea1868

duchessy1870

swagger1879

lavish1882

splurging1884

show-offy1890

razzmatazz1900

show-offish1903

whoop-de-do1904

Ritz1908

split-arse1917

swanking1918

ritzy1919

fantoosh1920

knock-me-down1922

showboating1936

showboat1939

hellzapoppin'1945

zazzy1961

glitzy1966

sploshy1966

zhuzhy1968

noncy1989

bling1999

the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > misrepresentation > [adjective]

corrupting1509

flaring1593

subreptive1599

misrepresentative1735

misrepresenting1754

misdescriptive1903

1593 T. Nashe Christs Teares f. 72^v Thy flaring frounzed Periwigs.

1619 E. M. Bolton tr. Florus Rom. Hist. 50 Marching forward..with..flaring head-tires speckled like skinnes of serpents.

1635 F. Quarles Emblemes ii. vi. 85 This flaring Mirrour represents No right Proportion, hiew, nor Feature.

1641 J. Milton Of Reformation 29 In a flaring tire [they] bespecckl'd her with all the gaudy allurements of a Whore.

a1861 T. Winthrop John Brent xviii. 205 Brent looked a fit chieftain..with his buckskin hunting-shirt and leggins with flaring fringes.

2. Over-conspicuous, glaring, showy, gaudy; †extravagant, irregular. In later use as transferred from 4.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > bad taste > flashiness or gaudiness > [adjective]

fine1526

garish1545

flaunting1567

gawish1567

taffety1597

showful1607

flaming1609

flaring1610

over-brave1620

showish1675

rantingc1685

gaudy1709

showy1712

tinselled1738

kicky1790

flaunty1796

flashy1801

slangish1813

florid1815

tigerish1831

flash1836

flary1841

loud1850

flashy-looking1852

splurgy1852

cheesy1858

flagrant1858

jingo1859

cheesy1863

orchidaceous1864

flamboyant1879

vociferous1883

voyant1906

grandstanding1908

floozy1911

ritzy1919

like a (or the) dog's dinner1927

plush horse1936

kitsch1953

zazzy1961

pizzazz1969

society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > vigour or force > [adjective] > extreme or excessive

excessive1555

flaming1609

wanton1680

flaring1820

ultra1827

over-strong1897

1610 G. Fletcher Christs Victorie 41 To search for flaring shells.

a1659 F. Osborne Characters (1673) 630 Such a Flaring and intemperate a Course, as that of a Souldier.

1717 M. Prior Alma ii. 518 A young flaring painted whore.

1747 M. Delany Autobiogr. & Corr. (1861) II. 446 Crimson and yellow flaring hangings of paper.

1769 T. Gray Jrnl. 8 Oct. in Corr. III. 1099 No flaring gentleman's house, or garden-walls, break in upon the repose of this..paradise.

1820 W. Hazlitt Lect. Dramatic Lit. 346 The language is a mixture of metaphysical jargon and flaring prose.

1891 E. Peacock Narcissa Brendon II. 313 This flaring Anonyma, as he called her.

3. Of a vessel, etc.: That has its sides curving gradually outwards from the base. Also of a pan or dish (cf. flare v. 4c).

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > shape > flaring at extremity > [adjective]

flaring1627

flue1676

cyathiform1776

flanching1802

wineglass-cooler1884

aflare1895

umbelliferous1896

flared1928

society > occupation and work > equipment > receptacle or container > vessel > [adjective] > of specific shape

round-bellied1611

flaring1627

urceolate1760

butt-shaped1855

Ali Baba1877

caliciform1902

Megarian1905

situliform1937

situlate1945

1627 J. Smith Sea Gram. xi. 52 If she were laid out aloft and not flaring.

1850 J. Greenwood Sailor's Sea-bk. 118 It is said that a ship has a flaring bow when the topside falls outward from a perpendicular.

1857 Trans. Illinois State Agric. Soc. 1856–7 2 158 I..allow a little of the milk to pass along into a large flaring pan.

a1877 E. H. Knight Pract. Dict. Mech. I. 876/2 Flaring... Increasing in diameter upwards as of an upwardly expanding pan.

a1877 E. H. Knight Pract. Dict. Mech. III. 2633/2 Trumpet... The flaring mouth of a railway-car draw-head.

1883 W. C. Russell Sea Queen III. iii. 57 A good-looking vessel, having what sailors call a flairing bow, which made her appear as round as an apple forward.

1895 Montgomery Ward Catal. Spring & Summer 434/2 Flaring Pails—Tin..6 quarts [to]..14 quarts.

4. Burning with a broad irregular flame; shining brightly and fitfully.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > light > light emitted in particular manner > [adjective] > glowing

burningc1000

glowingc1000

flaming?a1400

rutilanta1460

glenta1529

steaminga1542

ardent1603

flaring1633

glowy1670

aflame1680

coalish1686

flushing1728

incandescent1867

smouldering1898

the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > burning > fire or flame > [adjective] > of the nature of or resembling flame > flaming or blazing > irregularly

flaring1633

1633 G. Herbert Church Windows in Temple iii Speech alone Doth vanish like a flaring thing.

1645 J. Milton Il Penseroso in Poems 42 And when the Sun begins to fling His flaring beams.

1661 R. Davenport City Night-cap iii. i I have tugg'd with tempests..Out-star'd the flaring lightning.

1764 O. Goldsmith Traveller 20 Flaring tapers brightening as they waste.

1834 H. Martineau Farrers of Budge-Row i. 18 He put out his flaring candle.

figurative.1884 D. Pae Eustace 67 He stared at the speaker for several moments with a flaring countenance.

Derivatives

In modern dictionaries.

ˈflaringly adv. in a flaring manner; gaudily.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	flaring
释义	flaringn. /ˈflɛːrɪŋ/ Etymology: < flare v. + -ing suffix¹. concrete in plural. Gaudy or showy trimmings. rare. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > types of ornamentation > [noun] > cheap or gaudy bawdrya1529 bravery1563 fangle1583 flaunt1590 gaudery1597 trumperya1616 ginger-work1631 frippery1637 finery1647 tawdrya1680 tawdrum1680 tinsey1685 flappet1728 gingerbread work1748 tinsel1782 fallalery1824 tinselry1830 figgery1841 flaring1881 1881 R. D. Blackmore Christowell (1882) xii Two girls..with their Sunday stripes and flarings on. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online March 2019). flaringadj. /ˈflɛːrɪŋ/ Etymology: < flare v. + -ing suffix². †1. Of the hair, etc.: Spreading out or waving conspicuously, flaunting. Of a mirror: Giving a bulging or enlarged outline; exaggerating. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pride > ostentation > [adjective] rankOE peacockly?a1425 ruffling1531 garish1545 peacockish1551 peacock-like1576 ostentatious1590 fastuous?1591 flaring1593 flantitanting1596 ostentive1599 ostentative1601 showful1607 flourishable1614 flourishing1616 flaunting1624 ostentous1624 ostentatory1638 swasha1640 fanfaron1670 paradeful1748 ostensible1782 epideictic1790 fandangous1797 flashy1801 affiché1818 show-off1818 splashing1820 flaunty1825 splash-and-dash1830 pretentious1832 flash1836 splashy1836 pretenceful1841 swanky1842 peacocky1844 fantysheeny1847 splurgy1852 cheesy1858 pretensivea1868 duchessy1870 swagger1879 lavish1882 splurging1884 show-offy1890 razzmatazz1900 show-offish1903 whoop-de-do1904 Ritz1908 split-arse1917 swanking1918 ritzy1919 fantoosh1920 knock-me-down1922 showboating1936 showboat1939 hellzapoppin'1945 zazzy1961 glitzy1966 sploshy1966 zhuzhy1968 noncy1989 bling1999 the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > misrepresentation > [adjective] corrupting1509 flaring1593 subreptive1599 misrepresentative1735 misrepresenting1754 misdescriptive1903 1593 T. Nashe Christs Teares f. 72^v Thy flaring frounzed Periwigs. 1619 E. M. Bolton tr. Florus Rom. Hist. 50 Marching forward..with..flaring head-tires speckled like skinnes of serpents. 1635 F. Quarles Emblemes ii. vi. 85 This flaring Mirrour represents No right Proportion, hiew, nor Feature. 1641 J. Milton Of Reformation 29 In a flaring tire [they] bespecckl'd her with all the gaudy allurements of a Whore. a1861 T. Winthrop John Brent xviii. 205 Brent looked a fit chieftain..with his buckskin hunting-shirt and leggins with flaring fringes. 2. Over-conspicuous, glaring, showy, gaudy; †extravagant, irregular. In later use as transferred from 4. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > bad taste > flashiness or gaudiness > [adjective] fine1526 garish1545 flaunting1567 gawish1567 taffety1597 showful1607 flaming1609 flaring1610 over-brave1620 showish1675 rantingc1685 gaudy1709 showy1712 tinselled1738 kicky1790 flaunty1796 flashy1801 slangish1813 florid1815 tigerish1831 flash1836 flary1841 loud1850 flashy-looking1852 splurgy1852 cheesy1858 flagrant1858 jingo1859 cheesy1863 orchidaceous1864 flamboyant1879 vociferous1883 voyant1906 grandstanding1908 floozy1911 ritzy1919 like a (or the) dog's dinner1927 plush horse1936 kitsch1953 zazzy1961 pizzazz1969 society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > vigour or force > [adjective] > extreme or excessive excessive1555 flaming1609 wanton1680 flaring1820 ultra1827 over-strong1897 1610 G. Fletcher Christs Victorie 41 To search for flaring shells. a1659 F. Osborne Characters (1673) 630 Such a Flaring and intemperate a Course, as that of a Souldier. 1717 M. Prior Alma ii. 518 A young flaring painted whore. 1747 M. Delany Autobiogr. & Corr. (1861) II. 446 Crimson and yellow flaring hangings of paper. 1769 T. Gray Jrnl. 8 Oct. in Corr. III. 1099 No flaring gentleman's house, or garden-walls, break in upon the repose of this..paradise. 1820 W. Hazlitt Lect. Dramatic Lit. 346 The language is a mixture of metaphysical jargon and flaring prose. 1891 E. Peacock Narcissa Brendon II. 313 This flaring Anonyma, as he called her. 3. Of a vessel, etc.: That has its sides curving gradually outwards from the base. Also of a pan or dish (cf. flare v. 4c). ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > flaring at extremity > [adjective] flaring1627 flue1676 cyathiform1776 flanching1802 wineglass-cooler1884 aflare1895 umbelliferous1896 flared1928 society > occupation and work > equipment > receptacle or container > vessel > [adjective] > of specific shape round-bellied1611 flaring1627 urceolate1760 butt-shaped1855 Ali Baba1877 caliciform1902 Megarian1905 situliform1937 situlate1945 1627 J. Smith Sea Gram. xi. 52 If she were laid out aloft and not flaring. 1850 J. Greenwood Sailor's Sea-bk. 118 It is said that a ship has a flaring bow when the topside falls outward from a perpendicular. 1857 Trans. Illinois State Agric. Soc. 1856–7 2 158 I..allow a little of the milk to pass along into a large flaring pan. a1877 E. H. Knight Pract. Dict. Mech. I. 876/2 Flaring... Increasing in diameter upwards as of an upwardly expanding pan. a1877 E. H. Knight Pract. Dict. Mech. III. 2633/2 Trumpet... The flaring mouth of a railway-car draw-head. 1883 W. C. Russell Sea Queen III. iii. 57 A good-looking vessel, having what sailors call a flairing bow, which made her appear as round as an apple forward. 1895 Montgomery Ward Catal. Spring & Summer 434/2 Flaring Pails—Tin..6 quarts [to]..14 quarts. 4. Burning with a broad irregular flame; shining brightly and fitfully. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > light > light emitted in particular manner > [adjective] > glowing burningc1000 glowingc1000 flaming?a1400 rutilanta1460 glenta1529 steaminga1542 ardent1603 flaring1633 glowy1670 aflame1680 coalish1686 flushing1728 incandescent1867 smouldering1898 the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > burning > fire or flame > [adjective] > of the nature of or resembling flame > flaming or blazing > irregularly flaring1633 1633 G. Herbert Church Windows in Temple iii Speech alone Doth vanish like a flaring thing. 1645 J. Milton Il Penseroso in Poems 42 And when the Sun begins to fling His flaring beams. 1661 R. Davenport City Night-cap iii. i I have tugg'd with tempests..Out-star'd the flaring lightning. 1764 O. Goldsmith Traveller 20 Flaring tapers brightening as they waste. 1834 H. Martineau Farrers of Budge-Row i. 18 He put out his flaring candle. figurative.1884 D. Pae Eustace 67 He stared at the speaker for several moments with a flaring countenance. Derivatives In modern dictionaries. ˈflaringly adv. in a flaring manner; gaudily. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1881adj.1593
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flaringn.

flaringadj.

Derivatives