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flourishing
adjective
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Divide flourishing into syllables:

flour · ish · ing

How to pronounce flourishing:

Definition of flourishing:

flourishing (adjective):
very active and successful
very lively and profitable.
marked by vigorous and healthy growth

Synonyms for flourishing:

blooming
booming
burgeoning
doing well
going places
going strong
growing
in clover
in the clover
in the pink
in top form
mushrooming
on a roll
on the up and up
palmy
prospering
prosperous
rampant
roaring
successful
thriving
triumphant

Antonyms for flourishing:

ailing
bankrupt
barren
botched
ceasing
declining
decreasing
defeated
depressed
disadvantageous
disastrous
doomed
dying
failed
failing
impoverished
infirm
languishing
leafless
losing
moribund
most unfavourable
on the rocks
poor
poorest
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