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
Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 10 Sep. 2025
How has that crop flowered, developed, and matured?
—Steve Banker, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Cultivars include blue, violet-blue, pink, and white-flowered varieties.
—Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 25 Aug. 2025
Verb
Julianne cited her sisters' accomplishments in their own fields, as well as their flourishing personal lives, as a reason why the sadness never flowered into full-on resentment.
—Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 10 Sep. 2025
How has that crop flowered, developed, and matured?
—Steve Banker, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Cultivars include blue, violet-blue, pink, and white-flowered varieties.
—Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 25 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for flowered
Adjective
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The dress, which hails from Oscar de la Renta’s pre-spring 2026 collection, featured subtle floral appliqués at either edge of the sweetheart neckline.—
Julia Teti,
Footwear News,
9 Oct. 2025
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This reversible quilt has a hint of floral romance on one side and a more minimalist dotted print on the other.—
Shea Simmons,
Southern Living,
9 Oct. 2025
Verb
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The cross produced Rosa ‘KORbin’, a very healthy floriferous floribunda that bloomed in large clusters of medium-size lightly double, white flowers.—
Rita Perwich,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
8 Oct. 2025
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Cindy Crawford’s skincare line, Meaningful Beauty, bloomed from a chance encounter in 1994.—
Izzy Baskette,
PEOPLE,
8 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Soon enough, the couple's farm blossomed into a tourist destination where families and schools have taken children to learn about nature and agriculture hands-on.—
Lillian Metzmeier,
Louisville Courier Journal,
11 Oct. 2025
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What started as a distraction from Manny’s absence soon blossomed into a deep bond as Michelle and Leo spent hours talking, listening to music, and getting to know each other.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
10 Oct. 2025
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“Flowered.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/flowered. Accessed 14 Oct. 2025.
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