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   bloom

   /bluːm/

   noun

   • 1. a flower, especially one cultivated for its beauty: "an exotic bloom" Similar flowerblossomfloweretfloweringblossomingflorescenceefflorescence
   • ▪ the state or period of flowering: "the apple trees were in bloom"
   • ▪ the state or period of greatest beauty, freshness, or vigour: "I am no longer in the bloom of youth" Similar primeperfectionacmezenithpeakheightheydayflourishingstrengthvigoursalad daysOpposite declinenadir
   • ▪ a youthful or healthy glow in a person's complexion: "her face had lost its usual bloom" Similar lustresheenglowradiancefreshnessperfectionblushflushrosinesspinknessrednessruddinesscolour
   • 2. a delicate powdery surface deposit on certain fresh fruits, leaves, or stems: "the bloom on a plum"
   • ▪ a greyish-white appearance on chocolate caused by cocoa butter rising to the surface.
   • ▪ short for algal bloom
   • 3. a full, bright sound in a recording: "the remastering has lost some of the bloom of the strings"

   verb

   • 1. produce flowers; be in flower: "a chalk pit where cowslips bloomed" Similar blossomflowerbe in blossom/flowercome into flower/blossomopenopen outbudsproutburgeonmatureOpposite witherfade
   • ▪ come into or be in full beauty or health; flourish: "the children had bloomed in the soft Devonshire air" Similar flourishthrivebe in good healthget on wellget aheadprospersucceedbe successfulprogressmake progressmake headwayburgeoninformal:be in the pinkbe fine and dandygo great guns
   • ▪ (of fire, colour, or light) become radiant and glowing: "colour bloomed in her cheeks"
   • 2. coat (a lens) with a special surface layer so as to reduce reflection from its surface. technical

   Word Origin Middle English: from Old Norse blóm ‘flower, blossom’, blómi ‘prosperity’, blómar ‘flowers’.

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   Synonyms for BLOOM: blooming, blossom, flower, prime, flowering, springtime, revival, heyday; Antonyms of BLOOM: decay, decline, downfall, bottom, wilting, nadir, withering, shriveling.

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   Synonyms and antonyms of bloom in English. bloom. noun. These are words and phrases related to bloom. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of bloom. This plant has one white bloom. The dogwood had a heavy bloom this spring. Synonyms. blossom. flower. bud. flowerage. blossoming. florescence.

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   bloom. 1 (noun) in the sense of flower. Definition. a blossom on a flowering plant. Harry carefully plucked the bloom. Synonyms. flower. bud. blossom. See examples for synonyms. 2 (noun) in the sense of prime. Definition. a healthy or flourishing condition. in the full bloom of youth. Synonyms. prime. flower. beauty. height. peak. flourishing.

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   Synonyms for BLOOM: flower, blossom, efflorescence, prime, heyday, flush, anthesis, blow, floret, floweret, burgeoning, down, peak, fuzz, maturescence; Antonyms for BLOOM: withering, wither, shrink, shrivel.

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    Synonyms: prosper, flourish, blossom, thrive, succeed, burgeon, be successful, make good (informal), be at the top of your game (informal), develop, grow, do well, progress, mature. Sense: Verb: blush. Synonyms:

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