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16 meanings: 1. to thrive; prosper 2. to be at the peak of condition 3. to be healthy 4. to wave or cause to wave in the air.... Click for more definitions.
FLOURISH meaning: 1. to grow or develop well: 2. to wave something around in the air 3. a special and noticeable…. Learn more.
Definition of flourish verb in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Synonyms for FLOURISH: thrive, prosper, burgeon, bourgeon, proliferate, produce, sprout, flower; Antonyms of FLOURISH: fail, struggle, flounder, scar, blemish ...
a flourish of trumpets Word Origin Middle English: from Old French floriss- , lengthened stem of florir , based on Latin florere , from flos , flor- ‘a flower’. The noun senses ‘ornamental curve’ and ‘florid expression’ come from an obsolete sense of the verb, ‘adorn’ (originally with flowers).
Flourish definition: to be in a vigorous state; thrive. See examples of FLOURISH used in a sentence.
The company has continued to flourish over the years. His international career has flourished under captain James Murray. Olten is a lively and flourishing town. The town still flourishes as a fishing port. Their relationship flourished for forty years. This tradition of singing is flourishing.