Definition of florid Florid
/flɔˈɹʌd/ - [florud] - flor•id
We found 10 definitions of florid from 4 different sources.
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What does florid mean?
WordNet
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| florid - elaborately or excessively ornamented; "flamboyant handwriting"; "the senator's florid speech" | ||
| aureate, flamboyant | ||
| fancy not plain; decorative or ornamented; "fancy handwriting"; "fancy clothes" | ||
| florid - inclined to a healthy reddish color often associated with outdoor life; "a ruddy complexion"; "Santa's rubicund cheeks"; "a fresh and sanguine complexion" | ||
| rubicund, ruddy, sanguine | ||
| healthy having or indicating good health in body or mind; free from infirmity or disease; "a rosy healthy baby"; "staying fit and healthy" | ||
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Wiktionary 
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- florid (a.)
Covered with flowers; abounding in flowers; flowery. - florid (a.)
Bright in color; flushed with red; of a lively reddish color; as, a florid countenance. - florid (a.)
Embellished with flowers of rhetoric; enriched to excess with figures; excessively ornate; as, a florid style; florid eloquence. - florid (a.)
Flowery; ornamental; running in rapid melodic figures, divisions, or passages, as in variations; full of fioriture or little ornamentations.
