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Florid
ˈflɒrɪd
Florid definitions
adjective
florid
floridest
- having a red or flushed complexion
"a stout man with a florid face"
- excessively intricate or elaborate
"a florid, baroque building"
ornate fancy very elaborate over-elaborate embellished curlicued extravagant flamboyant baroque rococo fussy busy ostentatious showy wedding-cake gingerbread flowery flamboyant high-flown high-sounding magniloquent grandiloquent ornate fancy baroque orotund rhetorical oratorical bombastic laboured strained overwrought elaborate over-elaborate overblown overripe overdone convoluted turgid inflated- (of language) using unusual words or complicated rhetorical devices
"the florid prose of the nineteenth century"
- (of a disease or its manifestations) occurring in a fully developed form
"florid symptoms of psychiatric disorder"