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blooming

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Synonyms: glooming, booming, looming, brooming, blooding, blooping, gloaming, brooding, looking, grooming, becoming

Antonyms: glooming, booming, looming, brooming, blooding, blooping, gloaming, brooding, looking, grooming, becoming

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Verb

  1. {{infl of|en|bloom||ing-form}}

Adjective

  1. Opening in blossoms; [[flower]]ing.
  2. Thriving in health, beauty, and vigor, vigour; indicating the freshness and beauties of youth or health.
  3. {{lb|en|British|AU|Ireland}} {{non-gloss|A euphemism for the intensifier [[bloody]]}}.

Adverb

  1. {{lb|en|British|AU|often followed by ''well''}} {{non-gloss|A euphemism for the intensifier [[bloody]]}}.

Noun

  1. The act by which something blooms.
  2. {{lb|en|metallurgy}} The process of making [[bloom]]s from the [[ore]] or from [[cast]] [[iron]].
  3. {{lb|en|photography}} A phenomenon where excessive light causes bright patches in a picture.

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