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florid
adjective
Inclined to a healthy reddish color often associated with outdoor life
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ˈflɒɹɪd
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adjective
Inclined to a healthy reddish color often associated with outdoor life
“A ruddy complexion”
adjective
Elaborately or excessively ornamented
“Flamboyant handwriting”
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A ruddy complexion
Santa's rubicund cheeks
A fresh and sanguine complexion
Flamboyant handwriting
The senator's florid speech
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