Meanings
adjective
- Being a late bloomer; attaining maturity or success comparatively late in life.
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveof plants that bloom during the autumn
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APA
late-blooming. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/late-blooming
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“late-blooming.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/late-blooming. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “late-blooming,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/late-blooming.
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