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- [flaw-res-uh ns, floh-, fluh-]
- /flɔˈrɛs əns, floʊ-, flə-/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [flaw-res-uh ns, floh-, fluh-]
- /flɔˈrɛs əns, floʊ-, flə-/
Definitions of florescent word
- noun florescent the act, state, or period of flowering; bloom. 1
- noun florescent Flowering or budding. 1
- adjective florescent flowering; bursting into flower 0
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Origin of florescent
First appearance:
before 1785 One of the 44% newest English words
1785-95; < Latin flōrēsc(ēns) (present participle of flōrēscere to begin blooming, inchoative derivative of flōrēre to bloom, derivative of flōs flower) + -ence
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Parts of speech for Florescent
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verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
florescent popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 62% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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florescent usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for florescent
adj florescent
- flourishing — growing vigorously; thriving; prosperous: a flourishing little business.
- abloom — in flower; blooming
- inflorescence — a flowering or blossoming.
adjective florescent
- blooming — Blooming is used by some people to emphasize what they are saying, especially when they are annoyed.
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