florescence

Noun

Meaning

A bursting into flower; a blossoming.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

flowering inflorescence blossoming efflorescence anthesis acme prime apogee crown bloom best development apex crest capstone

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Antonyms

blight nadir winter bottom decline decay

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Hypernyms

development growth growing maturation ontogeny ontogenesis

Examples

The world is always full of brilliant youth which fades into grey and embittered middle age: the first flowering takes everything. The great men are those who have developed slowly, or who have been able to survive the glamour of their early florescence and to go on learning from life. Willa Cather

Close letter words and terms

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