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Dictionary: flow·er·y   (flou'ə-rē) pronunciation
adj., -i·er, -i·est.
  1. Of, relating to, or suggestive of flowers: a flowery perfume.
  2. Abounding in or covered with flowers.
  3. Full of ornate or grandiloquent expressions; highly embellished: a flowery speech.
floweriness flow'er·i·ness n.

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adj

Definition: ornate
Antonyms: inelaborate, plain, unembellished, unflowery, unornate


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The adjective has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: marked by elaborate rhetoric and elaborated with decorative details
  Synonym: ornate

Meaning #2: abounding in or covered with flowers
  Synonyms: bloomy, blossomy


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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - blomster-, blomstrende

Nederlands (Dutch)
vol bloemen, bloemrijk, gebloemd

Français (French)
adj. - fleuri, à fleurs

Deutsch (German)
adj. - blumig

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - ανθοστόλιστος, πολυγαρνιρισμένος, λουλουδιασμένος, (μτφ.) περίτεχνος

Italiano (Italian)
fiorato, fiorito

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - florido

Русский (Russian)
цветистый, красноречивый

Español (Spanish)
adj. - floreado, florido

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - blomsterrik (bildl.), blomrik, blomsterprydd

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
多花的, 华丽的, 绚丽的

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 多花的, 華麗的, 絢麗的

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 꽃이 많은, 꽃 장식의

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 花の多い, 花の, 花模様の, はなやかな, 花のような

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) زهري , متأنق‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮גדוש מליצות, פרחוני, מלא פרחים‬


 
 
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