floridness

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noun

The quality of being florid.

Scrabble 14

Meanings

nounfloridness (usually uncountable, plural floridnesses)

plural floridnesses

  1. uncountableusuallyThe quality of being florid.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounextravagant elaborateness

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

  1. Latinflōreō
  2. Proto-Indo-European*dʰeh₁-
  3. Latinflōridus
  4. Frenchfloride
  5. Englishflorid
  6. Englishfloridness

From florid + -ness.

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APA

floridness. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/floridness

MLA

“floridness.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/floridness. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “floridness,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/floridness.

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