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flower

Definition for flower

noun as in bloom of a plant

noun as in best, choicest part

verb as in bloom, flourish

Strongest matches

blossom, burgeon, mature, prosper, thrive, unfold

Strong matches

batten, blow, effloresce, open

Weak match

outbloom

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Example Sentences

“You once said you love white roses / So, I’ll grow flowers beneath my lungs,” she sings on “Pandora.”

Through my eyes, this gave the flower a unique significance.

From his wheelchair, Michael Northey watches quietly over his father’s grave, and lays a flower for the very first time.

From BBC

Forty years after its creation, the Transformers are finally getting their flowers.

From Salon

By the morning after, the mall was up and running again as normal: no police crime scene tape, no flowers for the dead.

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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