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What is another word for Blooming? – 127 Blooming Synonyms

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    Synonyms & Similar Words

    flourishing thriving blossoming growing expanding developing prospering booming bursting flowering radiant resplendent glorious lush verdant vibrant bloomy efflorescent blossomy florid prosperous successful luxuriant exuberant vigorous robust healthy thrivingly blossomingly

    Meaning of Blooming

    The primary meaning of the word "Blooming" is related to the process of flowers opening or something becoming more active and successful.

    Definitions

    • Producing or having produced flowers, typically in large quantities
    • (of a person, especially a young woman) becoming more attractive or confident
    • (of a situation or activity) becoming more active, successful, or popular
    • (of a disease or infection) becoming more severe or widespread

    Etymology of Blooming

    The word "Blooming" comes from the Old English word "blōman", which means "to flower" or "to blossom", and is related to the Old Norse word "blóma", which has the same meaning.
    Historically, the word "Blooming" has been used to describe the process of flowers opening, as well as the act of something becoming more active, successful, or prosperous.

    Example Uses

    • The garden was blooming with colorful flowers in the spring.
    • The young actress was blooming into a talented star.
    • The city's economy was blooming after years of stagnation.
    • The disease was blooming into a pandemic, spreading rapidly across the globe.

    Antonyms & Near Antonyms

    declining dwindling fading failing floundering struggling suffering wilting withering dying decaying stagnating deteriorating worsening sinking plummeting collapsing shrinking receding diminishing decreasing waning