blooming
0 antonyms and opposites of blooming, grouped by meaning.
Adj — Currently flowering; producing blossoms.
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How to use blooming
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
The intensifier sense is a softened, family-friendly alternative to "bloody."
Etymology
By surface analysis, bloom + -ing.
Full origin of blooming →Frequently asked questions
What does “blooming” mean?
The word “blooming” means currently flowering; producing blossoms. In plain terms, flowering, thriving, or (informally, in the UK) a polite substitute for a stronger swear word.
How do you pronounce “blooming”?
“Blooming” is pronounced BLOO-mihng (/ˈbluː.mɪŋ/ in IPA).
How do you use “blooming” in a sentence?
Here is “blooming” used in a sentence: “The garden is full of blooming tulips.”
What part of speech is “blooming”?
“Blooming” is an adjective.
Is “blooming” a common word?
“Blooming” is an uncommon word in modern English, usually learned at around the B2 level.
How many meanings does “blooming” have?
“Blooming” has 3 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: currently flowering; producing blossoms.