"Well, there's something I'd like your advice on about my research project ..." "Let's see... Hmm, you're investigating flowering plants then."
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Flowering
/ˈflaʊəɹɪŋ/
Synonyms for "flowering" (141 found)
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Closest matches (29)
Noun(12 words)
blossomingflorescenceangiosperm structureanthesisbloombloom phasebloom timebloomingblooming plantbloomsblossomblossom pattern
Adjective(3 words)
Verb(1 words)
Strong matches (42)
Noun(5 words)
Related words (70)
fruitingfull bloomfull fledgedfull grownfull-fledgedfull-grownfully developedfurtherancegardengoing stronggradual changegrowinggrowngrown upgrown-upgrowthhalcyonhorticulturalhortulanhypertrophied
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in bloomin blossomin flowerin full swingin good caseinflorescentjuvenaljuvenescentjuvenilematurationmaturemultiflorousnatural developmentnatural growthnonviolent changeoverdevelopedovergrownpalmypipingprogressprogressionprosperingradiciflorousrhizanthousripeningriserosysleeksproutingthrivingunfoldingunfoldmentuniflorousupgrowthvigorousyoungyounglingyouthfulyouthlikeyouthy
Noun(7 words)
Determiner(1 words)
most flowering
Adjective(2 words)
peak bloomvernal
Related word relations
OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.
More general
13 entriesconditiondevelopmentevolutiongrowinggrowthgrowth processgrowth statelife stagematurationontogenesisontogenyphenologyplant development
More specific
16 entriesannual floweringartistic floweringbloomingblooming periodblooming phaseblossomingcreative floweringcultural floweringearly bloomfull bloomintellectual floweringlate bloompeak bloomperennial floweringscientific floweringseasonal bloom
Collocations
13 entriesearly floweringflowering periodflowering plantflowering plantsflowering processflowering seasonflowering shrubflowering shrubsflowering stageflowering timeflowering treeslate floweringpeak flowering
Inflections
3 entriesDerivations
7 entriesAntonyms
1 entriesTranslations
21 translations across 11 languages.
Catalan
1 entries- floració noun (action)
Cebuano
4 entries- pagpamulak noun (action)
- pagpamulak noun (period)
- pagpamuwak noun (action)
- pagpamuwak noun (period)
Danish
1 entries- blomstringstid noun (period)
Finnish
2 entries- kukinta noun (action)
- kukinta noun (period)
French
2 entries- fleuraison noun (action)
- floraison noun (action)
Galician
1 entries- floración noun (action)
Italian
1 entries- fioritura noun (action)
Occitan
1 entries- floracion noun (action)
Spanish
4 entries- brotación noun (action)
- floración noun (action)
- floración noun (period)
- florecimiento noun (action)
Swedish
1 entries- blomstringstid noun (period)
Telugu
1 entries- పుష్పించుట noun (action)
Sample sentences
11 total sentences available.
Many Japanese irises were flowering prettily on the lake's edge.
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The heart beats more often with the flowering of love.
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The tree is flowering.
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