Floral: meaning, definitions and examples

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floral

[ ˈflɔːrəl ]

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design

of flowers; relating to flowers

Synonyms

blooming, botanical, flowery

Examples of usage

The wallpaper had a beautiful floral pattern.
She wore a floral dress to the garden party.

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fragrance

having a pleasant floral scent

Synonyms

aromatic, perfumed, scented

Examples of usage

The air was filled with the floral fragrance of the garden.
She lit a candle with a floral aroma.

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art

a design or motif consisting of flowers

Synonyms

blossom design, flower pattern, petal motif

Examples of usage

The artist painted a beautiful floral on the canvas.
The fabric was decorated with a floral print.

Translations

Translations of the word "floral" in other languages:

🇵🇹 floral

🇮🇳 फूलों का

🇩🇪 blumig

🇮🇩 berbunga

🇺🇦 квітковий

🇵🇱 kwiatowy

🇯🇵 花の

🇫🇷 floral

🇪🇸 floral

🇹🇷 çiçekli

🇰🇷 꽃의

🇸🇦 زهري

🇨🇿 květinový

🇸🇰 kvetinový

🇨🇳 花的

🇸🇮 cvetlični

🇮🇸 blóma-

🇰🇿 гүлді

🇬🇪 ყვავილოვანი

🇦🇿 çiçəkli

🇲🇽 floral

Word origin

The word 'floral' originated from the Latin word 'floris', which means flower. The term has been used to describe things related to flowers for centuries, especially in art and design. The use of floral patterns and motifs can be traced back to ancient civilizations, where flowers were often used as symbols of beauty and nature. Today, the term 'floral' is commonly used in fashion, interior design, and perfumery to describe anything related to flowers or their scent.