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- Dictionaryflowering/ˈflaʊərɪŋ/
adjective
- 1. (of a plant) in bloom: "a window box of flowering geraniums"
noun
- 1. the action of producing flowers: "the clematis can be grown to coincide with the flowering of the roses"
- 2. the attainment of an optimum stage of development: "the flowering of Viennese intellectual life"
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Flowering is the present participle of flower, meaning to develop or produce flowers. Learn how to use flowering in sentences with different meanings and contexts from the Cambridge English Corpus.
Learn the meaning of flowering as an adjective and a noun, with examples of usage and word history. Find synonyms, related phrases, and articles about flowering plants and flowers.
Flowering definition: bearing flowers. . See examples of FLOWERING used in a sentence.
1. uncountable noun. The flowering of something such as an idea or artistic style is the development of its popularity and success. He is happy with the flowering of new thinking, but he hasn't contributed to it himself. ...the flowering of creative genius. Synonyms: development, developing, thriving, flourishing More Synonyms of flowering.
Flowering is the condition or a time of having developed flowers, or the period of highest development or greatest vigor. It can also refer to a plant that is cultivated or appreciated for its blossoms, or a natural development or outgrowth.
Definitions of flowering. noun. the time and process of budding and unfolding of blossoms. synonyms: anthesis, blossoming, efflorescence, florescence, inflorescence. see more. noun. a developmental process. “the flowering of antebellum culture”. synonyms: unfolding.
Definition of flowering noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
