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Definition of floral in English: floraladjective ˈflɒr(ə)lˈflɔːr(ə)lˈflɔrəl 1Of flowers. Example sentencesExamples - Admirers of Chawla paid floral tributes to her.
- British Sea Power have made the first of two floral tributes with a performance at the Chelsea Flower Show and a nice line in wild flowers soon to follow.
- Veronica Troy, of Bonnie's Bouquets, Lismore, will give a Christmas floral demonstration in the community centre.
- The town will be gaily decorated with window boxes, flower beds and floral arrangements - so expect Bagenalstown to be a riot of flowers on Sunday.
- Then, what can only be described as a sea of flowers, was laid all around, each floral tribute reverently placed by a member of the Civil Defence.
- In mid June the Church will host an array of beautiful floral arrangements depicting parish, celebration and community.
- The town will be decorated with window boxes, flower beds and floral arrangements, including the Royal Oak Bridge, Market Square and the river frontage.
- An eye-catching floral tribute to England rugby star Jonny Wilkinson helped Doncaster to shine in this year's Yorkshire in Bloom competition.
- After the minute's silence, passengers moved to inspect the books of condolence which were placed on a table decorated with a floral arrangement of white roses, daisies and lilies.
- The only floral tribute was a heart made of his favourite flowers, Sweet Williams, and a posy of white roses to represent Yorkshire.
Synonyms flower, (made) of flowers - 1.1 Decorated with or depicting flowers.
Example sentencesExamples - Zilkha did however produce a graceful match of polka dots and floral patterns in drop-waist dresses which will make for a very wearable ensemble when the sun comes back next spring.
- The vibrant colours of pink, blue and white, decorated with floral patterns, represented the arrival of spring.
- The walls were painted a beige tone with blue floral wallpaper decorating the top quarter.
- The brocade incorporates Chinese symbols such as the dragon, fusing Islamic motifs like vine and floral patterns with a distinctly Far-Eastern style.
- Traditional lamps lined the corridors and every department's entrance was decorated with floral designs.
- We were housed in one of the smallish but perfectly formed garden rooms, tastefully decorated in a floral theme with cosy en suite bathroom.
- Together with floral patterns, stripes and dots, Sino gives a combination design of abstract and direct observation.
- She glanced about the room again, taking in the large bed and dressers all decorated with the same floral pattern as the wallpaper.
- They were very solemn occasions during which the crowd, most of whom were wearing green ribbons, recited prayers for the dead and then decorated the cenotaph with floral wreaths.
- Small newspaper rolls stuck together, decorated with floral patterns are designed to bedeck refrigerators.
- To create a consistent floral pattern, draw one flower carefully and photocopy it several times.
- She walked like a zombie inside the house, up a set of stairs and into a small bedroom decorated with blue floral wallpaper and a bedspread to match.
- Four pillars stood in the centre: the altar was partitioned off with wrought iron grilles and the side walls were tiled in blue and white floral patterns.
- One is decorated in floral wallpaper and has an apple green picture rail while the second has large built-in floor to ceiling mirrored wardrobes.
- His creations include attractive-looking lampshades made of laminated and waxed paper, with dried flowers making for beautiful floral patterns.
- Continually inspired by nature, Burton decorated many screens with floral sprays and more stylized organic designs.
- The walls are decorated with floral pictures while the day room is blue and green.
- In the background is an elaborately decorated miniature floral royal Thai boat.
- But at the end of the day, I laid my head on the tacky floral pattern of the motel pillow, and I missed Callum's silly babbling and baby cuddles.
- Shocking patterns, floral prints, butterfly in the collar, bias cut and chic fabrics make the simple wear charming.
Synonyms flower-patterned, flower-pattern, flower-covered, flowery rare florid - 1.2Botany Of flora or floras.
faunal and floral evolution Example sentencesExamples - Mechanisms that prevent selfing and its harmful effects and promote more proficient pollen dispersal have shaped much of floral evolution.
- The use of different annealing temperatures made it possible to distinguish clearly between the two floral morphs.
- These are decorated with the floral emblems of Australia and Greece, the wattle and the olive.
noun ˈflɒr(ə)lˈflɔːr(ə)lˈflɔrəl A fabric with a floral design. Example sentencesExamples - Amidst the chintz, the florals and the pastoral paintings hangs a watercolour of young boys bathing in a stream.
- The couch and footstool were upholstered in black, cream and grey fabric, breaking an unwritten rule of interior design - don't mix stripes and florals.
- Some will cite a riot of paisley, fleur-de-lis or kitsch 1970s-style florals; others might envisage a gathering of smiling cherubs or a linear delight of bold and colourful stripes.
- There were carpets with woven scenes of hunts and landscapes or just florals.
- You could even switch themes from bright, cheery florals for spring and summer, to more traditional tones for fall and winter.
- Petrara of Harvey Fabrics agreed that stripes, florals and other motifs are going to be dominant.
- Overtime, the Bedford's florals and chintz fell out of favor with the artists, art dealers and museum curators who frequented neighborhood theaters, galleries and museums.
- Pretty bow and lace details mix with playful florals, cherry prints, stripes and polka dot mesh.
- Crushed printed sheers on polyester voile also are popular, as are lightweight yarn dyes with top beam plaids accented with woven florals or small designs.
- Shaw's Color Palette line of high-end area rugs offers a variety of designs in 100 colors, ranging from pastels and true florals to natural tones.
- The return of florals and chintz is also a reflection of a new opulence and conspicuous consumption in interiors.
- In this bedroom, a painted plaid wall treatment blends happily with a panoply of pattern, including toile, florals, checks, dots, and - of course - stripes.
- There is the feminine type who wears florals, chiffons and floaty silks in pastels.
- Rooms for feminine use look pretty and romantic in lacy textures or soft, out-of-focus florals in misty tones.
- Classic ticking stripes, florals, and plaids - all linen - revitalize the old spool beds without making them look new.
- He imagined luminous blends, created unexpected combinations and clashing patterns of plaids, paisley and florals.
- While the company can accommodate nearly any fabric a customer wants, florals and embroidery, especially for cushions, are very big for this spring and summer.
- Classic plaids and florals in a bouquet of colors energize the suite while remaining compatible with the 1929 architecture.
- Wall coverings include florals, ticking, toile, and moirés depending on the level of formality.
- The range included chenille fabrics that looked like embroidered florals, whimsical themes and heathered abstracts as well as dramatic contemporary bouclés.
Derivatives adverb In fact, as my dachshund, Rolo, might tell you, experiencing my garden at a height of 6in is a quite unedifying experience, florally speaking. Example sentencesExamples - A florally decorated cycle wheel is placed on his grave each year as cyclists leave after the service.
- The building is expected to be florally decorated for the occasion by members of the community.
- ‘I'm definitely florally challenged,’ replied Harry with a smirk.
- Trophies will be awarded this year to the top three entrants in each category covering private front gardens, commercial premises' gardens or floral decoration and florally decorated pubs.
- No conserved DNA motifs characteristic of the promoters of florally expressed genes were identified.
- These were the old florally decorated type to match their basin and jug sets.
- The International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources classifies it as ‘one of the most florally devastated islands in the world.’
- They said: ‘It seems as though a lot of the ideas and work for the improvements florally emanate from the school.’
- Accordingly, I would be grateful if businesses in the town, particularly national retailers and banks, could give thought as to how they could florally improve the front of their premises in readiness for next year's judging.
Origin Mid 18th century: from Latin flos, flor- 'flower' + -al. Rhymes aboral, aural, choral, goral, oral Definition of floral in US English: floraladjectiveˈflɔrəlˈflôrəl 1Of flowers. celebrations of the season's floral abundance Example sentencesExamples - The only floral tribute was a heart made of his favourite flowers, Sweet Williams, and a posy of white roses to represent Yorkshire.
- Admirers of Chawla paid floral tributes to her.
- Veronica Troy, of Bonnie's Bouquets, Lismore, will give a Christmas floral demonstration in the community centre.
- An eye-catching floral tribute to England rugby star Jonny Wilkinson helped Doncaster to shine in this year's Yorkshire in Bloom competition.
- British Sea Power have made the first of two floral tributes with a performance at the Chelsea Flower Show and a nice line in wild flowers soon to follow.
- The town will be decorated with window boxes, flower beds and floral arrangements, including the Royal Oak Bridge, Market Square and the river frontage.
- Then, what can only be described as a sea of flowers, was laid all around, each floral tribute reverently placed by a member of the Civil Defence.
- In mid June the Church will host an array of beautiful floral arrangements depicting parish, celebration and community.
- After the minute's silence, passengers moved to inspect the books of condolence which were placed on a table decorated with a floral arrangement of white roses, daisies and lilies.
- The town will be gaily decorated with window boxes, flower beds and floral arrangements - so expect Bagenalstown to be a riot of flowers on Sunday.
Synonyms flower, of flowers, made of flowers - 1.1 Decorated with or depicting flowers.
Example sentencesExamples - Continually inspired by nature, Burton decorated many screens with floral sprays and more stylized organic designs.
- To create a consistent floral pattern, draw one flower carefully and photocopy it several times.
- Small newspaper rolls stuck together, decorated with floral patterns are designed to bedeck refrigerators.
- She walked like a zombie inside the house, up a set of stairs and into a small bedroom decorated with blue floral wallpaper and a bedspread to match.
- Shocking patterns, floral prints, butterfly in the collar, bias cut and chic fabrics make the simple wear charming.
- But at the end of the day, I laid my head on the tacky floral pattern of the motel pillow, and I missed Callum's silly babbling and baby cuddles.
- The vibrant colours of pink, blue and white, decorated with floral patterns, represented the arrival of spring.
- In the background is an elaborately decorated miniature floral royal Thai boat.
- The walls were painted a beige tone with blue floral wallpaper decorating the top quarter.
- The brocade incorporates Chinese symbols such as the dragon, fusing Islamic motifs like vine and floral patterns with a distinctly Far-Eastern style.
- His creations include attractive-looking lampshades made of laminated and waxed paper, with dried flowers making for beautiful floral patterns.
- They were very solemn occasions during which the crowd, most of whom were wearing green ribbons, recited prayers for the dead and then decorated the cenotaph with floral wreaths.
- One is decorated in floral wallpaper and has an apple green picture rail while the second has large built-in floor to ceiling mirrored wardrobes.
- She glanced about the room again, taking in the large bed and dressers all decorated with the same floral pattern as the wallpaper.
- Traditional lamps lined the corridors and every department's entrance was decorated with floral designs.
- Four pillars stood in the centre: the altar was partitioned off with wrought iron grilles and the side walls were tiled in blue and white floral patterns.
- The walls are decorated with floral pictures while the day room is blue and green.
- We were housed in one of the smallish but perfectly formed garden rooms, tastefully decorated in a floral theme with cosy en suite bathroom.
- Zilkha did however produce a graceful match of polka dots and floral patterns in drop-waist dresses which will make for a very wearable ensemble when the sun comes back next spring.
- Together with floral patterns, stripes and dots, Sino gives a combination design of abstract and direct observation.
Synonyms flower-patterned, flower-pattern, flower-covered, flowery - 1.2Botany Of flora or floras.
faunal and floral evolution Example sentencesExamples - The use of different annealing temperatures made it possible to distinguish clearly between the two floral morphs.
- Mechanisms that prevent selfing and its harmful effects and promote more proficient pollen dispersal have shaped much of floral evolution.
- These are decorated with the floral emblems of Australia and Greece, the wattle and the olive.
nounˈflɔrəlˈflôrəl A fabric with a floral design. Example sentencesExamples - The couch and footstool were upholstered in black, cream and grey fabric, breaking an unwritten rule of interior design - don't mix stripes and florals.
- Classic ticking stripes, florals, and plaids - all linen - revitalize the old spool beds without making them look new.
- The range included chenille fabrics that looked like embroidered florals, whimsical themes and heathered abstracts as well as dramatic contemporary bouclés.
- Rooms for feminine use look pretty and romantic in lacy textures or soft, out-of-focus florals in misty tones.
- The return of florals and chintz is also a reflection of a new opulence and conspicuous consumption in interiors.
- Classic plaids and florals in a bouquet of colors energize the suite while remaining compatible with the 1929 architecture.
- There were carpets with woven scenes of hunts and landscapes or just florals.
- While the company can accommodate nearly any fabric a customer wants, florals and embroidery, especially for cushions, are very big for this spring and summer.
- In this bedroom, a painted plaid wall treatment blends happily with a panoply of pattern, including toile, florals, checks, dots, and - of course - stripes.
- Overtime, the Bedford's florals and chintz fell out of favor with the artists, art dealers and museum curators who frequented neighborhood theaters, galleries and museums.
- Amidst the chintz, the florals and the pastoral paintings hangs a watercolour of young boys bathing in a stream.
- There is the feminine type who wears florals, chiffons and floaty silks in pastels.
- He imagined luminous blends, created unexpected combinations and clashing patterns of plaids, paisley and florals.
- You could even switch themes from bright, cheery florals for spring and summer, to more traditional tones for fall and winter.
- Crushed printed sheers on polyester voile also are popular, as are lightweight yarn dyes with top beam plaids accented with woven florals or small designs.
- Wall coverings include florals, ticking, toile, and moirés depending on the level of formality.
- Pretty bow and lace details mix with playful florals, cherry prints, stripes and polka dot mesh.
- Some will cite a riot of paisley, fleur-de-lis or kitsch 1970s-style florals; others might envisage a gathering of smiling cherubs or a linear delight of bold and colourful stripes.
- Petrara of Harvey Fabrics agreed that stripes, florals and other motifs are going to be dominant.
- Shaw's Color Palette line of high-end area rugs offers a variety of designs in 100 colors, ranging from pastels and true florals to natural tones.
Origin Mid 18th century: from Latin flos, flor- ‘flower’ + -al. |