Flowered: meaning, definitions and examples

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flowered

 

[ ˈflaʊərd ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

appearance, nature

The term 'flowered' describes something that is decorated or adorned with flowers or floral patterns. It can refer to clothing, fabric, or even landscapes that are rich in blooming plants. Flowered items often suggest beauty, vitality, and the essence of nature. This descriptive word can evoke feelings of joy and playfulness, commonly associated with spring and summertime.

Synonyms

blooming, blossomed, floral.

Examples of usage

  • She wore a beautiful flowered dress to the party.
  • The garden was filled with flowered plants in full bloom.
  • He painted the walls with flowered patterns.
  • The flowered curtains brightened the room.

Translations

Translations of the word "flowered" in other languages:

🇵🇹 florado

🇮🇳 फूलदार

🇩🇪 blühend

🇮🇩 berbunga

🇺🇦 квітковий

🇵🇱 kwitnący

🇯🇵 花のある

🇫🇷 fleuri

🇪🇸 florecido

🇹🇷 çiçek açmış

🇰🇷 꽃이 핀

🇸🇦 مزهر

🇨🇿 kvetoucí

🇸🇰 kvitnúci

🇨🇳 开花的

🇸🇮 cvetlični

🇮🇸 blómstrandi

🇰🇿 гүлденген

🇬🇪 ყვავილოვანი

🇦🇿 çiçəkli

🇲🇽 florecido

Etymology

The word 'flowered' originates from the Middle English term 'flouren,' which means to bloom or flourish, derived from the Old French 'florir' and the Latin 'florere,' meaning to flower or to blossom. The transformation from its Latin roots to the modern English usage reflects a long-standing appreciation for floral motifs in art, nature, and culture. Throughout history, flowers have symbolized beauty, love, and the transient nature of life. The use of 'flowered' in English has been prevalent since the early 15th century, and it often signifies not only the physical presence of flowers but also emotions and aesthetics associated with flowering plants. The evolution of this word has paralleled the human fascination with gardens and nature, illustrating how language evolves with cultural values and appreciation for beauty.

Word Frequency Rank

At position #12,587, this word is part of sophisticated English vocabulary. It's useful for academic or professional contexts where precise language is needed.