Florid
volume
British pronunciation/flˈɒɹɪd/
American pronunciation/ˈfɫɔɹəd/

Definition & Meaning of "florid"

florid
01

describing language or style that is elaborate and ornate, often with excessive use of adjectives and vivid details

02

(of one's face) having a naturally red skin tone

florid

adj

floridly

adv

floridly

adv

floridness

n

floridness

n
example
Example
The historical novel featured florid descriptions of the setting, enhancing the atmosphere but complicating the plot.
His speech was delivered in a florid style, filled with grandiose phrases and dramatic imagery.
The poetry was criticized for its florid language, which some found to be too extravagant and distracting.
The author’s florid prose was rich with elaborate descriptions, creating a vivid but sometimes overwhelming narrative.
Her florid complexion was a result of her active lifestyle and good health.
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