flourishing

adjective
UK: /ˈflʌr.ɪ.ʃɪŋ/
US: /ˈflɝː.ɪ.ʃɪŋ/

  1. Growing or developing successfully; thriving.

    1. The plants are flourishing in the garden now.
    2. The arts are flourishing in the city, providing many creative opportunities for people.

  2. Looking healthy and happy.

    1. She looked flourishing after her vacation.
    2. After a successful marketing campaign, our business is flourishing and expanding rapidly.

Synonyms

thriving blooming burgeoning successful
flourishing verb

  1. To grow or develop in a healthy or vigorous way, especially as the result of a particularly congenial environment.

    1. My tomatoes are flourishing this summer.
    2. Small businesses are flourishing due to support from the local community initiatives.

  2. To develop rapidly and successfully; to thrive.

    1. The company is flourishing under new management.
    2. The new policy allowed innovation to start flourishing within the organization very quickly.

  3. To be working at the peak of condition.

    1. She is flourishing as a doctor.
    2. After starting her new workout program, she is flourishing physically and mentally.

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "flourishing" in English means: Growing or developing successfully; thriving., Looking healthy and happy..

The phonetic transcription of "flourishing" is /ˈflʌr.ɪ.ʃɪŋ/ in British English and /ˈflɝː.ɪ.ʃɪŋ/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "flourishing": thriving, blooming, burgeoning, successful.

Example usage of "flourishing": "The plants are flourishing in the garden now.". More examples on the page.