Meaning & Definition of word "Floral"
Floral
/ˈflɔːrəl/
adjective:
- 1. Of or pertaining to flowers; having the characteristics or qualities of flowers.
- Example: The bride chose a floral arrangement that included her favorite roses and lilies.
- 2. Decorated with or featuring flowers.
- Example: She wore a beautiful floral dress to the garden party.
- 3. Relating to the reproductive structure of flowering plants.
- Example: The floral patterns on the fabric reminded her of springtime blossoms.
- 4. Typical of a flower or flowers.
- Example: The perfume had strong floral notes that evoked memories of blooming gardens.
Etymology
●From Latin 'floralis', which means 'pertaining to flowers' from 'flos', meaning 'flower'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
Floral arrangement:
An artistic arrangement of flowers.
Floral print:
A pattern that features flowers.
Floral tribute:
A gesture of respect or remembrance using flowers.
Related Words
flower:
The reproductive structure found in angiosperms (flowering plants).
florist:
A person who sells and arranges flowers.
flora:
The plants of a particular region, habitat, or geological period.
Slang Meanings of floral
Meaning: Floral chic
● Example Sentence: That dress is so floral chic, perfect for spring!
Meaning: Floral vibes
● Example Sentence: I love the floral vibes of this new café!