All flowery synonyms
flow·er·y
F f adj flowery
- aureate — covered with gold; gilded
- baroque — Baroque architecture and art is an elaborate style of architecture and art that was popular in Europe in the seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries.
- bombastic — If you describe someone as bombastic, you are criticizing them for trying to impress other people by saying things that sound impressive but have little meaning.
- declamatory — A declamatory phrase, statement, or way of speaking is dramatic and confident.
- diffuse — to pour out and spread, as a fluid.
- fancy — imagination or fantasy, especially as exercised in a capricious manner.
- figurative — of the nature of or involving a figure of speech, especially a metaphor; metaphorical and not literal: The word “head” has several figurative senses, as in “She's the head of the company.”. Synonyms: metaphorical, not literal, symbolic.
- florid — reddish; ruddy; rosy: a florid complexion.
- grandiloquent — speaking or expressed in a lofty style, often to the point of being pompous or bombastic.
- high-flown — extravagant in aims, pretensions, etc.
- magniloquent — speaking or expressed in a lofty or grandiose style; pompous; bombastic; boastful.
- overwrought — extremely or excessively excited or agitated: to become overwrought on hearing bad news; an overwrought personality.
- prolix — extended to great, unnecessary, or tedious length; long and wordy.
- purple — any color having components of both red and blue, such as lavender, especially one deep in tone.
- redundant — characterized by verbosity or unnecessary repetition in expressing ideas; prolix: a redundant style.
- rhetorical — used for, belonging to, or concerned with mere style or effect.
- rococo — a style of architecture and decoration, originating in France about 1720, evolved from Baroque types and distinguished by its elegant refinement in using different materials for a delicate overall effect and by its ornament of shellwork, foliage, etc.
- sonorous — giving out or capable of giving out a sound, especially a deep, resonant sound, as a thing or place: a sonorous cavern.
- swollen — a past participle of swell.
- verbose — characterized by the use of many or too many words; wordy: a verbose report.
- windy — accompanied or characterized by wind: a windy day.
- wordy — characterized by or given to the use of many, or too many, words; verbose: She grew impatient at his wordy reply.
- ornamented — (of a character) highly embellished or ornate; altered by embellishment.
adjective flowery
- ornate — elaborately or sumptuously adorned, often excessively or showily so: They bought an ornate Louis XIV sofa.
- extravagant — Lacking restraint in spending money or using resources.
- ornamental — used or grown for ornament: ornamental plants.
- embellished — Simple past tense and past participle of embellish.
- elaboration — The act or process of producing or refining with labor; improvement by successive operations; refinement.
- euphemistic — Using or of the nature of a euphemism.
- euphuistic — Of or pertaining to euphuism.
- floral — pertaining to or consisting of flowers: floral decoration.
- flowered — having flowers.
- floriated — made of or decorated with floral ornamentation: floriated design; floriated china.