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flourish

UK
/ˈflʌrɪʃ/
US
/ˈflɔrɪʃ/
flourish along
flourish in

Translations

flourishnoun
flourishes
pl
UK
/ˈflʌrɪʃ/
US
/ˈflɔrɪʃ/
geste théâtralEmploi courant pour un geste ample et ostentatoire.
He entered the room with a flourish, drawing everyone's eyes to him.
Il est entré dans la pièce avec un geste théâtral, attirant tous les regards.
fanfareMusique d'annonce, souvent jouée par des cuivres.
A flourish of trumpets announced the arrival of the queen.
Une fanfare de trompettes annonça l'arrivée de la reine.
essorPour une période de croissance, de vitalité ou de prospérité.
The Renaissance was a time of cultural flourish in Europe.
La Renaissance fut une période d'essor culturel en Europe.
fioritureSurtout en calligraphie, en musique ou pour une ornementation décorative.
The calligrapher added a flourish to the end of each letter.
Le calligraphe a ajouté une fioriture à la fin de chaque lettre.
Synonyms
thrive
prosperity
expansion
growth
success
blossom
flourishverb
flourished
Past Simple
flourished
Past Participle
flourishing
Gerund
UK
/ˈflʌr.ɪʃ/
US
/ˈflɝː.ɪʃ/
prospérerPour une entreprise, une activité ou une personne qui connaît le succès.
The tech startup flourished despite the competitive market.
La start-up technologique a prospéré malgré un marché concurrentiel.
brandir avec emphaseEmploi expressif pour un geste théâtral destiné à attirer l'attention.
She flourished the signed contract for everyone to see.
Elle a brandi avec emphase le contrat signé pour que tout le monde le voie.
s'épanouirPour une croissance vigoureuse, notamment dans un environnement favorable.
Wildflowers flourish in the meadows each spring.
Les fleurs sauvages s'épanouissent dans les prairies chaque printemps.
Synonyms
flourish (decorate)
embellish
adorn
brandish
wave
gesture
flaunt
thrive
prosper
bloom
grow
expand
succeed
burgeon

Definitions

flourishnoun
A bold or extravagant gesture or action, made especially to attract attention.
He entered the room with a flourish, drawing everyone's eyes to him.
An embellishment or ornamentation, especially in handwriting or music.
The calligrapher added a flourish to the end of each letter.
A period of thriving or vigorous growth.
The Renaissance was a time of cultural flourish in Europe.
A short, showy fanfare played on brass instruments to introduce something or someone.
A flourish of trumpets announced the arrival of the queen.
flourishverb
To grow or develop in a healthy or vigorous way, especially as the result of a congenial environment.
Wildflowers flourish in the meadows each spring.
To achieve success or prosperity; to thrive.
The tech startup flourished despite the competitive market.
To wave or brandish something dramatically so as to attract attention.
She flourished the signed contract for everyone to see.
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