as in bloomed
to produce flowers
the plant will keep flowering if you water it and regularly cut off the dead blossoms
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Recent Examples of flowered
Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 1 May 2026
Traditionally used in flower beds, borders, and containers, mounding wave varieties and smaller flowered superbells will put out consistent flowers in all colors from early spring until first frost.
—Barbara Gillette, The Spruce, 27 Apr. 2026
Double-flowered begonias, on the other hand, have lots of petals and are often compared to camellias or roses.
—Derek Carwood, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Mar. 2026
The station, complete with flowered landscaping, is designed for women and features lightweight nozzles and hoses.
—Orlando Sentinel Staff, The Orlando Sentinel, 12 Jan. 2026
And amongst her friends, young wives and mothers didn't wear flowered frocks, and high heels around the house.
—Angela Andaloro, PEOPLE, 3 Nov. 2025
Melissa Epifano, The Spruce, 15 May 2026
Trim after the plant has flowered to avoid removing the next season’s blooms.
—Steve Bender, Southern Living, 8 May 2026
Glass vases with metallic finishes of unnatural blue, green and gold are drowned in palm leaf motifs, ready to be flowered.
—Christopher Buchanan, Los Angeles Times, 6 May 2026
But for a few shining decades around the turn of the 19th century, Hungary flowered, and nowhere more so than along Andrássy Avenue.
—Joshua Levine, Travel + Leisure, 7 Apr. 2026
Transplant amaryllis that flowered during the winter to the garden or grow in containers.
—Tom MacCubbin, The Orlando Sentinel, 28 Mar. 2026
This will happen about six weeks after the tulips have flowered.
—Michelle Mastro, Architectural Digest, 24 Mar. 2026
According to the National Park Service, many of their sprouts have not even flowered yet, so the fleeting beauty is just beginning.
—Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 5 Mar. 2026
One of the most common questions among orchid owners is what to do after the plant has flowered.
—Helena Madden, Martha Stewart, 10 Feb. 2026
Adjective
At the Bruce McKittrick Rare Books Booth, all the purveyors wear flowered headbands.
—Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 1 May 2026
Traditionally used in flower beds, borders, and containers, mounding wave varieties and smaller flowered superbells will put out consistent flowers in all colors from early spring until first frost.
—Barbara Gillette, The Spruce, 27 Apr. 2026
Double-flowered begonias, on the other hand, have lots of petals and are often compared to camellias or roses.
—Derek Carwood, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Mar. 2026
The station, complete with flowered landscaping, is designed for women and features lightweight nozzles and hoses.
—Orlando Sentinel Staff, The Orlando Sentinel, 12 Jan. 2026
And amongst her friends, young wives and mothers didn't wear flowered frocks, and high heels around the house.
—Angela Andaloro, PEOPLE, 3 Nov. 2025
Verb
Here's what the experts say happens, and what to do if your plant has already flowered.
—Melissa Epifano, The Spruce, 15 May 2026
Trim after the plant has flowered to avoid removing the next season’s blooms.
—Steve Bender, Southern Living, 8 May 2026
Glass vases with metallic finishes of unnatural blue, green and gold are drowned in palm leaf motifs, ready to be flowered.
—Christopher Buchanan, Los Angeles Times, 6 May 2026
But for a few shining decades around the turn of the 19th century, Hungary flowered, and nowhere more so than along Andrássy Avenue.
—Joshua Levine, Travel + Leisure, 7 Apr. 2026
Transplant amaryllis that flowered during the winter to the garden or grow in containers.
—Tom MacCubbin, The Orlando Sentinel, 28 Mar. 2026
This will happen about six weeks after the tulips have flowered.
—Michelle Mastro, Architectural Digest, 24 Mar. 2026
According to the National Park Service, many of their sprouts have not even flowered yet, so the fleeting beauty is just beginning.
—Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 5 Mar. 2026
One of the most common questions among orchid owners is what to do after the plant has flowered.
—Helena Madden, Martha Stewart, 10 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for flowered
Adjective
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Staud’s sale is full of summery dresses and separates, but this ditsy floral skirt is a favorite styled with a white button down and a bikini underneath.—
Aemilia Madden,
Vogue,
18 June 2026
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That's what Armen and Jaime Azizyan, the co-owners of the floral studio, Flybunker, take a lot of pride in being able to do.—
Max Darrow,
CBS News,
18 June 2026
Verb
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Algae bloomed late last week just days after the completion of the renovation, turning the pool from deep blue to green and murky.—
Elise Spenner,
ABC News,
16 June 2026
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For the occasion, Swift wore a Givenchy by Sarah Burton gown, where flowers bloomed on the dress against a black background.—
Rachel Burchfield,
InStyle,
12 June 2026
Verb
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As their characters' on-screen connection blossomed, Rodrigo and Bassett spent time working on music together for the show.—
McKinley Franklin,
PEOPLE,
12 June 2026
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Farmer Brett and Quinn Farmer Brett of Savannah, Tennessee has fallen for Quinn from Buhl, Idaho and much like how their relationship blossomed on the show, the pair are taking things slow and steady, and with a lot of laughs.—
Rebecca Angel Baer,
Southern Living,
10 June 2026
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“Flowered.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/flowered. Accessed 22 Jun. 2026.
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