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florid
flor·id F0196000 (flôr′ĭd, flŏr′-)adj.1. Flushed with rosy color; ruddy.2. Very ornate; flowery: a florid prose style.3. Archaic Healthy.4. Obsolete Abounding in or covered with flowers. [French floride, from Latin flōridus, from flōs, flōr-, flower; see bhel- in Indo-European roots.] flo·rid′i·ty (flə-rĭd′ĭ-tē, flô-), flor′id·ness n.flor′id·ly adv.florid (ˈflɒrɪd) adj1. having a red or flushed complexion2. excessively ornate; flowery: florid architecture. 3. an archaic word for flowery[C17: from Latin flōridus blooming] floˈridity, ˈfloridness n ˈfloridly advflor•id (ˈflɔr ɪd, ˈflɒr-) adj. 1. reddish; ruddy. 2. flowery; excessively ornate: florid writing. 3. Obs. abounding in or consisting of flowers. [1635–45; < Latin flōridus, derivative of flōr(ēre) to bloom] flo•rid•i•ty (flɔˈrɪd ɪ ti, flə-) flor′id•ness, n. flor′id•ly, adv. ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | florid - elaborately or excessively ornamented; "flamboyant handwriting"; "the senator's florid speech"aureate, flamboyantfancy - not plain; decorative or ornamented; "fancy handwriting"; "fancy clothes" | | 2. | florid - inclined to a healthy reddish color often associated with outdoor life; "a ruddy complexion"; "Santa's rubicund cheeks"; "a fresh and sanguine complexion"rubicund, ruddy, sanguinehealthy - having or indicating good health in body or mind; free from infirmity or disease; "a rosy healthy baby"; "staying fit and healthy" |
floridadjective1. flowery, high-flown, figurative, grandiloquent, euphuistic a greed for adjectives and florid writing2. ornate, busy, flamboyant, baroque, fussy, embellished, flowery, overelaborate the cast-iron fireplace and the florid ceiling ornate plain, bare, dull, unadorned3. flushed, ruddy, rubicund, high-coloured, high-complexioned, blowsy He was a stout, florid man. flushed pale, washed out, wan, pasty, bloodless, pallid, anaemicfloridadjective1. Of a healthy reddish color:blooming, flush, flushed, full-blooded, glowing, rosy, rubicund, ruddy, sanguine.2. Elaborately and heavily ornamented:baroque, flamboyant, ornate, rococo.TranslationsFlorid
FloridHighly ornate; extremely rich to the point of being overly decorated.   floridHighly ornate; extremely rich to the point of overdecoration.florid Related to florid: innocuous, fluoride, appropriate, subsequentSynonyms for floridadj flowerySynonyms- flowery
- high-flown
- figurative
- grandiloquent
- euphuistic
adj ornateSynonyms- ornate
- busy
- flamboyant
- baroque
- fussy
- embellished
- flowery
- overelaborate
Antonymsadj flushedSynonyms- flushed
- ruddy
- rubicund
- high-coloured
- high-complexioned
- blowsy
Antonyms- pale
- washed out
- wan
- pasty
- bloodless
- pallid
- anaemic
Synonyms for floridadj of a healthy reddish colorSynonyms- blooming
- flush
- flushed
- full-blooded
- glowing
- rosy
- rubicund
- ruddy
- sanguine
adj elaborately and heavily ornamentedSynonyms- baroque
- flamboyant
- ornate
- rococo
Synonyms for floridadj elaborately or excessively ornamentedSynonymsRelated Wordsadj inclined to a healthy reddish color often associated with outdoor lifeSynonymsRelated Words |