Monday, September 26, 2022

florid

 

    florid (comparative more florid, superlative most florid)

    1. Having a rosy or pale red colour; ruddy.
    2. Elaborately ornate; flowery.
    3. (of a disorder, especially mental) In a blatant, vivid, or highly disorganized state.
  1. florid psychosis
  2. (obsolete) Flourishing; in the bloom of health.
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