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- Dictionaryflourish/ˈflʌrɪʃ/
verb
- 1. (of a living organism) grow or develop in a healthy or vigorous way, especially as the result of a particularly congenial environment: "wild plants flourish on the banks of the lake" Similar Opposite
- 2. wave (something) about to attract attention: "‘Happy New Year!’ he yelled, flourishing a bottle of whisky" Similar
noun
- 1. a bold or extravagant gesture or action, made especially to attract attention: "with a flourish, she ushered them inside"
- 2. an impressive and successful act or period: "United produced a late second-half flourish"
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FLOURISH definition: 1. to grow or develop successfully: 2. to move something in your hand in order to make people look…. Learn more.
The meaning of FLOURISH is to grow luxuriantly : thrive. How to use flourish in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Flourish.
FLOURISH meaning: 1. to grow or develop successfully: 2. to move something in your hand in order to make people look…. Learn more.
[intransitive] to grow well; to be healthy and happy synonym thrive. These plants flourish in a damp climate. (especially British English) I'm glad to hear you're all flourishing. I hope the grandchildren are flourishing. Topics Feelings c1, Health and Fitness c1.
flourish. (flʌrɪʃ , US flɜːr- ) Word forms: plural, 3rd person singular present tense flourishes , present participle flourishing , past tense, past participle flourished. 1. verb. If something flourishes, it is successful, active, or common, and developing quickly and strongly.
To do or fare well; prosper. American Heritage. Similar definitions. More Verb Definitions (8) Synonyms: fly high. prosper. thrive. wave. brandish. expand. boom. sweep.
FLOURISH definition: 1. to grow or develop well: 2. to wave something around in the air 3. a special and noticeable…. Learn more.