flowery
adjective
covered with or having many flowers.
floweriness
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a word derived from
flowery.
Example Sentences
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Herzog’s dialogue, pruning the social floweriness and conversational whorls of Ibsen’s naturalism, gets right to the point of every line, leaving the text raw and red, as if exfoliated.
From New York Times ● Mar. 9, 2023
And it’s not just one type of floweriness.
From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali
"Jack" had developed a floweriness of style and a knack of describing his bold adventures that raised him to the rank of a cinema hero.
From The Head Girl at the Gables by Angela Brazil
The floweriness, the beams of light, the linking of hands, was almost too much for her, too innocent.
From The Rainbow by D. H. (David Herbert) Lawrence
"Your very good health," said Texas, who was somewhat embarrassed by what was regarded as Costigan's "floweriness."
From Judith of the Plains by Marie Manning
