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blooming.

Opening in blossoms; flowering.

8 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈbluː.mɪŋ/UK/ˈblʊ.mɪŋ/UK
  1. Opening in blossoms; flowering.

  2. Thriving in health, beauty, and vigor, vigour; indicating the freshness and beauties of youth or health.

  3. A euphemism for the intensifier bloody.

    Australia · Ireland · UK
Where this word comes from

By surface analysis, bloom + -ing.

adv/ˈbluː.mɪŋ/UK/ˈblʊ.mɪŋ/UK
  1. A euphemism for the intensifier bloody.

    Australia · UK · often
    My train's late again. Blooming typical.
Where this word comes from

By surface analysis, bloom + -ing.

noun/ˈbluː.mɪŋ/UK/ˈblʊ.mɪŋ/UK
  1. The act by which something blooms.

    countable · uncountable
  2. The process of making blooms from the ore or from cast iron.

    countable · uncountable
  3. A phenomenon where excessive light causes bright patches in a picture.

    countable · uncountable
Where this word comes from

By surface analysis, bloom + -ing.

verb/ˈbluː.mɪŋ/UK/ˈblʊ.mɪŋ/UK
  1. present participle and gerund of bloom

    form-of · gerund · participle · present
Where this word comes from

By surface analysis, bloom + -ing.

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