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- Dictionaryflour·ish·ing/ˈfləriSHiNG/
adjective
- 1. developing rapidly and successfully; thriving: "a flourishing career"
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The meaning of FLOURISHING is marked by vigorous and healthy growth : very active and successful. How to use flourishing in a sentence.
The meaning of FLOURISH is to grow luxuriantly : thrive. How to use flourish in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Flourish.
FLOURISH definition: 1. to grow or develop successfully: 2. to move something in your hand in order to make people look…. Learn more.
adjective. uk / ˈflʌr.ɪ.ʃɪŋ / us / ˈflɝː.ɪ.ʃɪŋ / Add to word list. growing or developing successfully: flourishing trade There's a flourishing trade in these kind of items. Synonym. prosperous. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. achieving a lot, becoming popular, or making a lot of money.
Flourishing definition: growing vigorously; thriving; prosperous. See examples of FLOURISHING used in a sentence.
1. To grow well or luxuriantly; thrive: The crops flourished in the rich soil. 2. To do or fare well; prosper: "No village on the railroad failed to flourish" (John Kenneth Galbraith). 3. To be in a period of highest productivity, excellence, or influence: a poet who flourished in the tenth century. 4.
If something flourishes, it is successful, active, or common, and developing quickly and strongly.
verb (used without object) to be in a vigorous state; thrive: a period in which art flourished. Synonyms: increase, grow. Antonyms: decline, fade. to be in its or in one's prime; be at the height of fame, excellence, influence, etc. to be successful; prosper.
adjective. thriving; prospering; doing well. Britain has the largest and most flourishing fox population in Europe. London quickly became a flourishing port. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers.
When something is flourishing, it's healthy or successful. Your flourishing lemonade stand is especially busy on hot summer afternoons.