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- Dictionaryflourishing/ˈflʌrɪʃɪŋ/
adjective
- 1. developing rapidly and successfully; thriving: "a flourishing career"
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achieving a lot, becoming popular, or making a lot of money. successful She's one of the most successful athletes in the franchise's history. flourishing Our little town was a flourishing seaport in the 1600s. thriving She had a thriving career.
FLOURISH definition: 1. to grow or develop successfully: 2. to move something in your hand in order to make people look…. Learn more.
: marked by vigorous and healthy growth. a flourishing garden. : very active and successful. a flourishing career. flourishingly adverb. flourishingly vibrant begonias. Even a few years ago, scientists had studied only a handful of galactic specimens. But recently, galaxy collections have grown flourishingly. Ann Finkbeiner. Synonyms. going. palmy.
The meaning of FLOURISH is to grow luxuriantly : thrive. How to use flourish in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Flourish.
Flourishing definition: growing vigorously; thriving; prosperous. See examples of FLOURISHING used in a sentence.
flourish. (flʌrɪʃ , US flɜːr- ) Word forms: flourishes , flourishing , flourished. 1. verb. If something flourishes, it is successful, active, or common, and developing quickly and strongly. Business flourished and within six months they were earning 18,000 roubles a day. [VERB] flourishing adjective.
verb (used without object) to be in a vigorous state; thrive: a period in which art flourished. Synonyms: increase, grow. Antonyms: decline, fade. to be in its or in one's prime; be at the height of fame, excellence, influence, etc. to be successful; prosper.
to move something in your hand in order to make people look at it: She came in smiling, flourishing her test scores. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. flourish. noun. us / ˈflɝː.ɪʃ / uk / ˈflʌr.ɪʃ / with a flourish. If you do something with a flourish, you do it with one big, noticeable movement:
When something is flourishing, it's healthy or successful. Your flourishing lemonade stand is especially busy on hot summer afternoons.
adjective. thriving; prospering; doing well. Britain has the largest and most flourishing fox population in Europe. London quickly became a flourishing port. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. flourishing in American English. (ˈflɜːrɪʃɪŋ, ˈflʌr-) adjective. growing vigorously; thriving; prosperous.