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flowery definition

flowery


 
  Overview  of  adj  flowery 
 
  The  adj  flowery  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  flowery,  ornate  --  (marked  by  elaborate  rhetoric  and  elaborated  with  decorative  details;  "a  flowery  speech";  "ornate  rhetoric  taught  out  of  the  rule  of  Plato"-John  Milton) 
  2.  flowery,  bloomy,  blossomy  --  (abounding  in  or  covered  with  flowers;  "flowering  meadows";  "a  flowery  field";  "a  bloomy  sunlit  slope") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  flowery 
 
  2  senses  of  flowery 
 
  Sense  1 
  flowery,  ornate 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  rhetorical)  ->  unrhetorical 
 
  Sense  2 
  flowery,  bloomy,  blossomy 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  flowering)  ->  flowerless,  bloomless 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  flowery 
 
  2  senses  of  flowery 
 
  Sense  1 
  flowery,  ornate 
  =>  rhetorical  (vs.  unrhetorical) 
 
  Sense  2 
  flowery,  bloomy,  blossomy 
  =>  flowering  (vs.  flowerless) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  flowery 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  flowery 
 
  flowery  used  as  an  adjective  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  flowery 
  flowery 
 
  Overview  of  adj  flowery 
 
  The  adj  flowery  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  flowery,  ornate  --  (marked  by  elaborate  rhetoric  and  elaborated  with  decorative  details;  "a  flowery  speech";  "ornate  rhetoric  taught  out  of  the  rule  of  Plato"-John  Milton) 
  2.  flowery,  bloomy,  blossomy  --  (abounding  in  or  covered  with  flowers;  "flowering  meadows";  "a  flowery  field";  "a  bloomy  sunlit  slope") 



flowery definition