florid
adjectiveHow to pronounce florid:
Definition of florid:
- florid (adjective):
- having a florid style
- very ornate and extravagant
- very flowery in style ornate
- elaborately or excessively ornamented.
Synonyms for florid:
adorned
aureate
baroque
bedizened
decorated
euphuistic
extravagant
figurative
flamboyant
flowery
gilded
gingerbread
grandiloquent
high-flown
lacy
loud
ornamented
ornate
overdecorated
overwrought
Antonyms for florid:
inelaborate
natural
plain
undecorated
unornate
white
Here are some other common 2-syllable words.
- sickle
- shaken
- resign
- oro
- expanse
- cartridge
- hopeful
- ferment
- congeal
- outstrip
- Magi
- waitress
- taketh
- sejant
- rewood
- entry
- drowsy
- carmel
- rounded
- finer
- tichel
- moisty
- linchpin
- hitter
- patient
- lakers
- fixes
- cushy
- chique
- selcouth
- jokey
- fizzling
- ducky
- weaver
- pickel
- brinded
- whoso
- textile
- sticked
- mutely
- gritter
- dribbles
- discuss
- consult
- ado
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- Gormlaith
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