Blossoming: meaning, definitions and examples

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blossoming

[ ˈblɒsəmɪŋ ]

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spring flowers

The process of flowering or blooming, characterized by the development of flowers on a plant.

Synonyms

bloom, blooming, flowering

Examples of usage

The cherry trees were in full blossoming, creating a beautiful sight in the park.
The blossoming of the daffodils marked the arrival of spring.

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development

A period of growth or development, especially in a positive or successful way.

Synonyms

development, growth, progress

Examples of usage

The small startup experienced rapid blossoming, becoming a major player in the industry.
Her talent for music showed a blossoming at a young age.

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growth

To grow or develop in a healthy and vigorous way.

Synonyms

flourish, prosper, thrive

Examples of usage

The garden is blossoming with a variety of colorful flowers.
Under her care, the business began to blossom and thrive.

Translations

Translations of the word "blossoming" in other languages:

🇵🇹 florescimento

🇮🇳 खिलना

🇩🇪 Blühen

🇮🇩 mekar

🇺🇦 цвітіння

🇵🇱 kwitnienie

🇯🇵 開花

🇫🇷 floraison

🇪🇸 floración

🇹🇷 çiçeklenme

🇰🇷 개화

🇸🇦 إزهار

🇨🇿 kvetení

🇸🇰 kvitnutie

🇨🇳 开花

🇸🇮 cvetenje

🇮🇸 blómgun

🇰🇿 гүлдену

🇬🇪 აყვავება

🇦🇿 çiçəkləmə

🇲🇽 florecimiento

Word origin

The word 'blossoming' is derived from the Middle English word 'blosmen,' which itself comes from the Old English word 'blōstm.' The concept of blossoming has long been associated with growth, beauty, and potential. In various cultures, the blooming of flowers is seen as a symbol of renewal and vitality. The metaphorical use of 'blossoming' to describe personal or professional development reflects the positive connotations of this natural process.