Synonyms of bloomed

bloomed

verb

past tense of bloom

1

as in flowered

to produce flowers

forsythias only bloom at the beginning of spring

Synonyms & Similar Words

• flowered
• blossomed
• unfolded
• burgeoned
• leaved
• blew
• budded
• leafed
• effloresced
• opened

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• faded
• withered
• died
• wilted
• dropped
• dried up
• shriveled
• expired
• perished

2

as in blushed

to develop a rosy facial color (as from excitement or embarrassment)

she arrived at the house, blooming from her vigorous walk

Synonyms & Similar Words

• blushed
• glowed
• flushed
• reddened
• crimsoned
• colored
• turned color
• rouged
• humiliated
• mortified
• fazed
• disconcerted
• ruddled
• abashed
• incarnadined
• embarrassed
• chagrined
• discomfited

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of bloomed

If your orchid hasn’t bloomed in several months, that’s actually normal. — Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 23 Sep. 2026

When London Craft Week, an annual celebration of the handmade, unfurled across the center of the city this past May, the work of a thousand or so makers bloomed out of every corner. — Clare Coulson, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Sep. 2026

Across the archipelago’s more than seven thousand islands, countless sovereign communities once bloomed with distinct languages and traditions, until Spain claimed them all under a single name. — Albert Samaha, New Yorker, 29 Aug. 2026

Daisy Chain Fields officially bloomed Saturday morning at Great Park in Irvine, welcoming thousands of fans for a day honoring women in music, art and community. — Peter Larsen, Oc Register, 29 Aug. 2026

In fact, Monet wanted gardens full of diverse plants, often arranging them in successive waves of flowers that bloomed for only a few weeks, creating an artwork in itself. — Devorah Lauter, ARTnews.com, 19 Aug. 2026

Instead of looking even a little bit caught, her face instantly bloomed into the most beautiful smile. — Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 17 Aug. 2026

Salmon runs, suddenly unfished, bloomed to levels never seen before. — Literary Hub, 29 July 2026

While his beloved character didn’t outlive the zombie apocalypse, his romance with Pak bloomed. — Adrianne Reece, InStyle, 28 July 2026