florid

  • 21florid — adj. Florid is used with these nouns: ↑complexion …

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  • 22florid — flor|id [ flɔrıd ] adjective 1. ) containing too much decoration: ORNATE 2. ) LITERARY a florid face is red …

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  • 23florid — UK [ˈflɒrɪd] / US [ˈflɔrɪd] adjective 1) containing too much decoration 2) a florid face is red …

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  • 24florid — flor•id [[t]ˈflɔr ɪd, ˈflɒr [/t]] adj. 1) reddish; ruddy 2) flowery; excessively ornate: florid writing[/ex] 3) Obs. abounding in or consisting of flowers • Etymology: 1635–45; < L flōridus, der. of flōr(ēre) to bloom flo•rid•i•ty flɔˈrɪd ɪ ti …

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  • 25florid — adj. 1 ruddy; flushed; high coloured (a florid complexion). 2 (of a book, a picture, music, architecture, etc.) elaborately ornate; ostentatious; showy. 3 adorned with or as with flowers; flowery. Derivatives: floridity n. floridly adv.… …

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  • 26Florid cutaneous papillomatosis — (also known as Schwartz Burgess Syndrome) is the abrupt onset verrucous papulonodules resembling viral warts, as a cutaneous sign of internal cancer, often seen with acanthosis nigricans and/or of multiple seborrheic keratoses in middle aged or… …

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  • 27florid — adjective a) having a rosy or pale red colour; ruddy b) elaborately ornate; flowery …

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  • 28florid — Synonyms and related words: Gothic, adorned, arabesque, aureate, baroque, befrilled, bizarre, blooming, bloomy, blossoming, blowzed, blowzy, bombastic, brain born, burnt, busy, chichi, colored, declamatory, decorated, dream built, efflorescent,… …

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  • 29flòrid — flò|rid Mot Pla Adjectiu variable …

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  • 30florid — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. ruddy, flushed; showy, rococo, flowery. See color, ostentation. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. ornate, flowery, flamboyant, grandiloquent; see bombastic , flowery , ornate 1 . III (Roget s 3… …

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