flourishing
7 synonyms and 2 antonyms for flourishing, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Adj — Growing, thriving, or doing very well.
Synonyms
Less common
Still standard English, but they carry more weight.
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
Antonyms
How to use flourishing
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
a flourishing business
flourishing career
flourishing economy
Frequently asked questions
What does “flourishing” mean?
The word “flourishing” means growing, thriving, or doing very well. In plain terms, doing extremely well — growing, succeeding, or in great health.
How do you pronounce “flourishing”?
“Flourishing” is pronounced FLUH-rih-shihng (/ˈflɝɪʃɪŋ/ in IPA).
How do you use “flourishing” in a sentence?
Here is “flourishing” used in a sentence: “The garden was flourishing after weeks of steady rain.”
What part of speech is “flourishing”?
Depending on how it is used, “flourishing” can be an adjective and a noun.
Is “flourishing” a common word?
“Flourishing” is an uncommon word in modern English.
How many meanings does “flourishing” have?
“Flourishing” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: growing, thriving, or doing very well.
