Blooming: meaning, definitions and examples

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blooming

[ ˈbluːmɪŋ ]

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spring flowers

In full flower; having a plentiful supply of flowers.

Synonyms

blossoming, budding, flowering

Examples of usage

The trees were blooming with pink blossoms.
The garden was blooming with daffodils and tulips.

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growth and development

To produce flowers; to be in flower.

Synonyms

bloom, blossom, flower

Examples of usage

The roses began blooming in late spring.
The plants will bloom when the weather warms up.

Translations

Translations of the word "blooming" in other languages:

🇵🇹 florescendo

🇮🇳 खिलना

🇩🇪 blühend

🇮🇩 berkembang

🇺🇦 цвітіння

🇵🇱 kwitnący

🇯🇵 開花

🇫🇷 floraison

🇪🇸 floreciendo

🇹🇷 çiçek açma

🇰🇷 개화

🇸🇦 ازدهار

🇨🇿 kvetení

🇸🇰 kvitnutie

🇨🇳 开花

🇸🇮 cvetenje

🇮🇸 blómstrandi

🇰🇿 гүлдену

🇬🇪 აყვავება

🇦🇿 çiçəklənmə

🇲🇽 floreciendo

Word origin

The word 'blooming' originated from the Old English word 'blōwan', meaning 'blossom, flourish'. Over time, it evolved to its current form in Middle English as 'blooming'. The term has been used to describe the process of plants producing flowers and has also been extended to describe something in full flower or in a state of growth and development.