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English adjective: florid

1. florid elaborately or excessively ornamented


SamplesFlamboyant handwriting.
The senator's florid speech.


Synonymsaureate, flamboyant


Similarfancy


Antonymsplain

2. florid inclined to a healthy reddish color often associated with outdoor life


SamplesA ruddy complexion.
Santa's rubicund cheeks.
A fresh and sanguine complexion.


Synonymsrubicund, ruddy, sanguine


Similarhealthy


Antonymsunhealthy









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