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- [bloom]
- /blum/
- /bluːm/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [bloom]
- /blum/
Definitions of bloomed word
- adjective bloomed (of a lens) coated with a thin film of magnesium fluoride or some other substance to reduce the amount of light lost by reflection 3
- noun bloomed a piece of steel, square or slightly oblong in section, reduced from an ingot to dimensions suitable for further rolling. 1
- noun bloomed a large lump of iron and slag, of pasty consistency when hot, produced in a puddling furnace or bloomery and hammered into wrought iron. 1
- verb without object bloomed to produce or yield blossoms. 1
- verb without object bloomed to flourish or thrive: a recurrent fad that blooms from time to time. 1
- verb without object bloomed to be in or achieve a state of healthful beauty and vigor: a sickly child who suddenly bloomed; a small talent that somehow bloomed into major artistry. 1
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Origin of bloomed
First appearance:
before 1150 One of the 7% oldest English words
1150-1200; (noun) Middle English blom, blome < Old Norse blōm, blōmi; cognate with Gothic blōma lily, German Blume flower; akin to blow3; (v.) Middle English blomen, derivative of the noun
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Parts of speech for Bloomed
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
bloomed popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 98% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 66% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
bloomed usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for bloomed
verb bloomed
- chalked — Simple past tense and past participle of chalk.
- effloresced — Simple past tense and past participle of effloresce.
- flourished — to be in a vigorous state; thrive: a period in which art flourished.
- frescoed — Also called buon fresco, true fresco. the art or technique of painting on a moist, plaster surface with colors ground up in water or a limewater mixture. Compare fresco secco.
- luxuriated — to enjoy oneself without stint; revel: to luxuriate in newly acquired wealth.
noun bloomed
- glowed — a light emitted by or as if by a substance heated to luminosity; incandescence.
Antonyms for bloomed
verb bloomed
- dehumidified — Simple past tense and past participle of dehumidify.
- drooped — to sag, sink, bend, or hang down, as from weakness, exhaustion, or lack of support.
- wilted — to become limp and drooping, as a fading flower; wither.
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