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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • adjective Being in bloom; flowering.

from The Century Dictionary.

  • In a blooming state; in blossom.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adverb In or into bloom; in a blooming state.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adjective figuratively Having something growing or grown.
  • adjective Thriving in health, beauty, and vigor; exhibiting youth-like beauty.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • adjective bursting into flower

Etymologies

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a- (“in”) +‎ bloom (“flower”)

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