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florid
adjective
inclined to a healthy reddish color often associated with outdoor life
Quick reference
Word Facts
- Word length
- 6
- Starts with
- F
- Ends with
- D
- Contains
- LORI
- Scrabble score
- 10
- Database source
- OEWN 2025 Core
How it sounds
Pronunciation
ˈflɒɹɪd
Meaning
Definitions
adjective
inclined to a healthy reddish color often associated with outdoor life
“a ruddy complexion”
adjective
elaborately or excessively ornamented
“flamboyant handwriting”
In context
Example Sentences
a ruddy complexion
Santa's rubicund cheeks
a fresh and sanguine complexion
flamboyant handwriting
the senator's florid speech
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