florid
11florid — adjective Etymology: Latin floridus blooming, flowery, from florēre Date: 1651 1. a. obsolete covered with flowers b. very flowery in style ; ornate < florid prose > < florid declamations >; …
12florid — flor|id [ˈflɔrıd US ˈflo: , ˈfla: ] adj literary [Date: 1600 1700; : Latin; Origin: floridus flowering , from flos; FLORA] 1.) a florid face is red in colour ▪ a middle aged man with a florid complexion 2.) florid language, music, or art has a… …
13florid — [[t]flɒ̱rɪd, AM flɔ͟ːr [/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED (disapproval) If you describe something as florid, you disapprove of the fact that it is complicated and extravagant rather than plain and simple. ...florid language. Syn: ornate 2) ADJ GRADED Someone… …
14florid — adjective 1) a florid complexion Syn: ruddy, red, red faced, rosy, rosy cheeked, pink; flushed, blushing, high colored; archaic sanguine Ant: pale 2) florid plasterwork Syn …
15florid — floridity /flaw rid i tee, fleuh /, floridness, n. floridly, adv. /flawr id, flor /, adj. 1. reddish; ruddy; rosy: a florid complexion. 2. flowery; excessively ornate; showy: florid writing. 3. Obs. abounding in or consisting of flowers. [1635… …
16florid — 1. Of a bright red color; denoting certain cutaneous lesions. 2. Fully developed. [L. floridus, flowery] * * * flor·id flȯr əd, flär adj fully developed: manifesting a complete and typical clinical syndrome <florid schizophrenia>… …
17florid — adjective literary 1 having a red face: florid cheeks 2 having a lot of unnecessary decoration or detail: florid language floridly adverb …
18florid — /ˈflɒrəd / (say floruhd) adjective 1. highly coloured or ruddy, as complexion, cheeks, etc. 2. flowery; excessively ornate; showy: a florid prose style; florid music. 3. Architecture having many decorative features, as in baroque or rococo styles …
19Florid — In medizinischen Zusammenhängen wird der Ausdruck floride oder auch florid (lat.: florere = blühen) zur Kennzeichnung einer Erkrankung verwendet, die sich im Stadium der vollständigen Symptomausprägung befindet. Man spricht von der floriden Phase …
20florid — flo|rid 〈Adj.〉 heftig, stark ausgeprägt (Krankheit) [<lat. floridus „blühend“] * * * flo|rid <Adj.> [lat. floridus = blühend] (Med.): (von Krankheiten) stark ausgeprägt, rasch fortschreitend. * * * florid [lateinisch »blühend«],… …
