Synonyms for florid
ˈflɔr ɪd, ˈflɒr-florid

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1. florid

   Synonyms:
   rubicund, flowery, sanguine, ornate, overwrought, meretricious

   Antonyms:
   pallid, exsanguineous, bare, unadorned, nude, sober, chaste

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1. aureate, florid, flamboyantadjective

   elaborately or excessively ornamented

   "flamboyant handwriting"; "the senator's florid speech"

   Synonyms:
   gilded, showy, splashy, sanguine, aureate, golden, gold, rubicund, gilt, ruddy, flamboyant

   Antonyms:
   unhealthy, plain

2. rubicund, ruddy, florid, sanguineadjective

   inclined to a healthy reddish color often associated with outdoor life

   "a ruddy complexion"; "Santa's rubicund cheeks"; "a fresh and sanguine complexion"

   Synonyms:
   ruby, sanguine, rubicund, cherry-red, scarlet, reddish, red, ruddy, flamboyant, carmine, aureate, crimson, cherry, cerise, ruby-red, blood-red

   Antonyms:
   plain, unhealthy

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1. floridadjective

   Synonyms:
   [Poetical.] flowery

2. floridadjective

   Synonyms:
   rubicund, of a bright red color

3. floridadjective

   Synonyms:
   ornate, rhetorical, figurative, highly embellished

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1. floridadjective

   Synonyms:
   flushed, rubicund, red

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1. Ilze Falb:

   He loved florid verbiage and jaw-jaw until he cuts himself on Occam's razor.