abloom

[uh-bloom]

adverb

1. in bloom; blossoming; flowering.

abloom

/ əˈbluːm /

adjective

1. (postpositive) in flower; blooming

Word History and Origins

Origin of abloom¹

First recorded in 1850–55; a- ¹ + bloom ¹

Example Sentences

As the day began, the abbey buzzed with excitement and was abloom with fragrant flowers and colorful hats.

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As the day began, the abbey buzzed with excitement and was abloom with fragrant flowers and colorful hats as the congregation of international dignitaries, nobles and other notables arrived.

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As guests arrived, the church buzzed with excitement and was abloom with fragrant flowers and colorful hats.

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The church buzzed with excitement and was abloom with fragrant flowers and colorful hats.

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No one wanted this rare thing abloom in the dusk to end.

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