flourish

UK
/ˈflʌrɪʃ/
US
/ˈflɔrɪʃ/

Translations

flourishnoun
flourishes
pl
UK
/ˈflʌrɪʃ/
US
/ˈflɔrɪʃ/
The city experienced a period of economic flourish.
Город пережил период экономического процветания.
He made a flourish with his hand to emphasize his point.
Он сделал размахивание рукой, чтобы подчеркнуть свою точку зрения.
flourishverb
flourished
Past Simple
flourished
Past Participle
flourishing
Gerund
UK
/ˈflʌr.ɪʃ/
US
/ˈflɝː.ɪʃ/

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.