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- Dictionaryflorid/ˈflɒrɪd/
adjective
- 1. having a red or flushed complexion: "a stout man with a florid face" Similar Opposite
- 2. excessively intricate or elaborate: "a florid, baroque building" Similar Opposite
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FLORID definition: 1. with too much decoration or detail: 2. (of a person's face) too red, especially in a way that…. Learn more.
florid: [adjective] covered with flowers. elaborately decorated.
Something that's elaborate and full of extra flourishes is florid, whether it's your relatives' ornate decorating style or the way they talk, using a lot of unnecessarily long, complicated words.
FLORID meaning: 1. with too much decoration or detail: 2. (of a person's face) too red, especially in a way that…. Learn more.
Florid definition: reddish; ruddy; rosy. See examples of FLORID used in a sentence.
Definition of florid adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
3 meanings: 1. having a red or flushed complexion 2. excessively ornate; flowery 3. → an archaic word for flowery.... Click for more definitions.
2. florid - inclined to a healthy reddish color often associated with outdoor life; "a ruddy complexion"; "Santa's rubicund cheeks"; "a fresh and sanguine complexion"
Florid definition: Flushed with rosy color; ruddy. Origin of Florid French floride from Latin flōridus from flōs flōr-flower bhel-3 in Indo-European roots . From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition From French floride (“flourishing”), from Latin floridus (“flowery, blooming”). From Wiktionary
florid meaning, definition, what is florid: a florid face is red in colour: Learn more.