flourish
Kelime Anlamı :
1. gelişmek.
2. büyümek.
3. gelişmek, büyümek; ilerlemek.
4. gösterişli hareket.
5. dalgalanmak.
6. yıldızı parlamak.
7. savurma.
8. sallamak.
9. abartılı jestler yapmak.
10. süslemek.
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Tanımlar :
1.
to grow well or luxuriantly; thrive: the crops flourished in the rich soil.
2. to do or fare well; prosper: "no village on the railroad failed to flourish” ( john Kenneth Galbraith).
3. to be in a period of highest productivity, excellence, or influence: a poet who flourished in the tenth century.
4. to make bold, sweeping movements: the banner flourished in the wind.
5. to wield, wave, or exhibit dramatically.
6. A dramatic or stylish movement, as of waving or brandishing: "A few ... musicians embellish their performance with a flourish of the fingers” ( Frederick D. Bennett).
7. an embellishment or ornamentation: a signature with a distinctive flourish.
8. an ostentatious act or gesture: a flourish of generosity.
9. music A showy or ceremonious passage, such as a fanfare.
2. to do or fare well; prosper: "no village on the railroad failed to flourish” ( john Kenneth Galbraith).
3. to be in a period of highest productivity, excellence, or influence: a poet who flourished in the tenth century.
4. to make bold, sweeping movements: the banner flourished in the wind.
5. to wield, wave, or exhibit dramatically.
6. A dramatic or stylish movement, as of waving or brandishing: "A few ... musicians embellish their performance with a flourish of the fingers” ( Frederick D. Bennett).
7. an embellishment or ornamentation: a signature with a distinctive flourish.
8. an ostentatious act or gesture: a flourish of generosity.
9. music A showy or ceremonious passage, such as a fanfare.
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
1.
to thrive or grow well.
2. to prosper or fare well.
3. to be in a period of greatest influence.
4. to make bold, sweeping movements with.
5. A dramatic gesture such as the waving of a flag.
6. an ornamentation.
7. A ceremonious passage such as a fanfare.
8. A decorative embellishment on a building.
2. to prosper or fare well.
3. to be in a period of greatest influence.
4. to make bold, sweeping movements with.
5. A dramatic gesture such as the waving of a flag.
6. an ornamentation.
7. A ceremonious passage such as a fanfare.
8. A decorative embellishment on a building.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
1.
A flourishing condition; prosperity; vigor.
2. decoration; ornament; beauty.
3. something made or performed in a fanciful, wanton, or vaunting manner, by way of ostentation, to excite admiration, etc.; ostentatious embellishment; ambitious copiousness or amplification; parade of words and figures; show.
4. A fanciful stroke of the pen or graver; a merely decorative figure.
5. A fantastic or decorative musical passage; a strain of triumph or bravado, not forming part of a regular musical composition; a cal; a fanfare.
6. the waving of a weapon or other thing; a brandishing.
7. to grow luxuriantly; to increase and enlarge, as a healthy growing plant; a thrive.
8. to be prosperous; to increase in wealth, honor, comfort, happiness, or whatever is desirable; to thrive; to be prominent and influental; specifically, of authors, painters, etc., to be in a state of activity or production.
9. to use florid language; to indulge in rhetorical figures and lofty expressions; to be flowery.
10. to make bold and sweeping, fanciful, or wanton movements, by way of ornament, parade, bravado, etc.; to play with fantastic and irregular motion.
11. to make ornamental strokes with the pen; to write graceful, decorative figures.
12. to execute an irregular or fanciful strain of music, by way of ornament or prelude.
13. to boast; to vaunt; to brag.
14. to adorn with flowers orbeautiful figures, either natural or artificial; to ornament with anything showy; to embellish.
15. to embellish with the flowers of diction; to adorn with rhetorical figures; to grace with ostentatious eloquence; to set off with a parade of words.
16. to move in bold or irregular figures; to swing about in circles or vibrations by way of show or triumph; to brandish.
17. to develop; to make thrive; to expand.
2. decoration; ornament; beauty.
3. something made or performed in a fanciful, wanton, or vaunting manner, by way of ostentation, to excite admiration, etc.; ostentatious embellishment; ambitious copiousness or amplification; parade of words and figures; show.
4. A fanciful stroke of the pen or graver; a merely decorative figure.
5. A fantastic or decorative musical passage; a strain of triumph or bravado, not forming part of a regular musical composition; a cal; a fanfare.
6. the waving of a weapon or other thing; a brandishing.
7. to grow luxuriantly; to increase and enlarge, as a healthy growing plant; a thrive.
8. to be prosperous; to increase in wealth, honor, comfort, happiness, or whatever is desirable; to thrive; to be prominent and influental; specifically, of authors, painters, etc., to be in a state of activity or production.
9. to use florid language; to indulge in rhetorical figures and lofty expressions; to be flowery.
10. to make bold and sweeping, fanciful, or wanton movements, by way of ornament, parade, bravado, etc.; to play with fantastic and irregular motion.
11. to make ornamental strokes with the pen; to write graceful, decorative figures.
12. to execute an irregular or fanciful strain of music, by way of ornament or prelude.
13. to boast; to vaunt; to brag.
14. to adorn with flowers orbeautiful figures, either natural or artificial; to ornament with anything showy; to embellish.
15. to embellish with the flowers of diction; to adorn with rhetorical figures; to grace with ostentatious eloquence; to set off with a parade of words.
16. to move in bold or irregular figures; to swing about in circles or vibrations by way of show or triumph; to brandish.
17. to develop; to make thrive; to expand.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
1.
to bloom; blossom; flower.
2. to thrive under natural forces or conditions; be in a state of natural vigor or development; grow or be developed vigorously.
3. to thrive under social or spiritual forces or relations; be vigorous in action or development; be successful or prosperous.
4. to be in a state of active existence or actual exercise; exist in activity or practice.
5. to make flourishes; use flowery or fanciful embellishments: as, to flourish in writing or speech.
6. to move or be moved in fantastic, irregular figures; play with fantastic or wavering motion.
7. in music:
8. to boast; vaunt; brag.
9. to shake; be brandished.
10. to cause to bloom; cause to thrive or grow luxuriantly.
11. to cause to prosper; preserve.
12. to embellish with flourishes, as handwriting, diction, etc.; adorn with flowery or showy words, figures, or lines; in general, to ornament profusely in any way: as, to flourish a signature.
13. to finish with care; enlarge and embellish; elaborate.
14. to brandish; hold in the hand and shake or wave about; hence, to display ostentatiously; flaunt: as, to flourish a sword or a whip; to flourish one's wealth or finery; to flourish one's authority.
15. to gloss over; give a fair appearance to.
16. A flourishing condition.
17. showy adornment; decoration; ornament.
18. ostentatious embellishment; ambitious copiousness or amplification; especially, parade of words and figures; rhetorical display.
19. A figure formed by bold or fanciful lines or strokes of the pen or graver: as, the flourishes about an initial letter.
20. A brandishing; the waving of something held in the hand: as, the flourish of a sword, a cane, or a whip.
21. in music: an elaborate but unmeaning passage for display, or as a preparation for real performance.
22. A trumpet-call; a fanfare.
2. to thrive under natural forces or conditions; be in a state of natural vigor or development; grow or be developed vigorously.
3. to thrive under social or spiritual forces or relations; be vigorous in action or development; be successful or prosperous.
4. to be in a state of active existence or actual exercise; exist in activity or practice.
5. to make flourishes; use flowery or fanciful embellishments: as, to flourish in writing or speech.
6. to move or be moved in fantastic, irregular figures; play with fantastic or wavering motion.
7. in music:
8. to boast; vaunt; brag.
9. to shake; be brandished.
10. to cause to bloom; cause to thrive or grow luxuriantly.
11. to cause to prosper; preserve.
12. to embellish with flourishes, as handwriting, diction, etc.; adorn with flowery or showy words, figures, or lines; in general, to ornament profusely in any way: as, to flourish a signature.
13. to finish with care; enlarge and embellish; elaborate.
14. to brandish; hold in the hand and shake or wave about; hence, to display ostentatiously; flaunt: as, to flourish a sword or a whip; to flourish one's wealth or finery; to flourish one's authority.
15. to gloss over; give a fair appearance to.
16. A flourishing condition.
17. showy adornment; decoration; ornament.
18. ostentatious embellishment; ambitious copiousness or amplification; especially, parade of words and figures; rhetorical display.
19. A figure formed by bold or fanciful lines or strokes of the pen or graver: as, the flourishes about an initial letter.
20. A brandishing; the waving of something held in the hand: as, the flourish of a sword, a cane, or a whip.
21. in music: an elaborate but unmeaning passage for display, or as a preparation for real performance.
22. A trumpet-call; a fanfare.
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
1.
move or swing back and forth
2. make steady progress; be at the high point in one's career or reach a high point in historical significance or importance
3. grow vigorously
4. (music) a short lively tune played on brass instruments
5. a display of ornamental speech or language
6. a showy gesture
7. the act of waving
8. an ornamental embellishment in writing
2. make steady progress; be at the high point in one's career or reach a high point in historical significance or importance
3. grow vigorously
4. (music) a short lively tune played on brass instruments
5. a display of ornamental speech or language
6. a showy gesture
7. the act of waving
8. an ornamental embellishment in writing
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.