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bloom
noun as in flower
Strong matches
blossoming, bud, efflorescence, floret, flourishing, floweret, opening
verb as in flower; flourish
Weak matches
Example Sentences
Because isn’t that what beauty is, in all of its prismatic totality — hard to kill, always in bloom?
With LeFranc and other department heads like hairstylist Brian Badie, Milioti figured out how Sofia would “bloom” throughout the episodes.
On Thursday, Folt announced a $50-million gift for a state-of-the-art Bloom Football Performance Center — part of a $200-million fundraising effort she led, USC said.
But it’s densely populated too, and that combination of pedestrian traffic and the cars zooming along the main arteries of Wilshire and Olympic boulevards and Third Street, take a little bloom off the rose.
To know that after heavy January rains, inevitably there will be a deep, V-shaped rut along the center of the trailhead, like a voracious alien mouth; or that in late May the mustard weed will be so wildly overgrown and bushy that it will completely swallow up the trailhead sign, post and all; or that for a brief window in late October-early November, two pink silk floss trees will bloom the color of bubble gum just below the Vista Del Valle lookout point.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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