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Synonyms & Antonyms of flowering
(Entry 1 of 3)
as in blooming, flourishing
Synonyms & Near Synonyms for flowering
Antonyms & Near Antonyms for flowering
flowering
nounSynonyms & Antonyms of flowering (Entry 2 of 3)
as in flourishing, blossoming
Synonyms & Near Synonyms for flowering
Antonyms & Near Antonyms for flowering
flowering
verb
present participle of flower
Synonyms & Antonyms of flowering (Entry 3 of 3)
to produce flowers
- the plant will keep flowering if you water it and regularly cut off the dead blossoms
Synonyms for flowering
- blooming,
- blossoming,
- blowing,
- burgeoning
- (also bourgeoning),
- efflorescing,
- unfolding
Words Related to flowering
Near Antonyms for flowering
- drying up,
- fading,
- shriveling
- (or shrivelling),
- wilting,
- withering
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“Flowering.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/flowering. Accessed 23 Oct. 2021.
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