Synonyms of florid

Adjective


1. aureate, florid, flamboyant, fancy (vs. plain)

usage: elaborately or excessively ornamented; "flamboyant handwriting"; "the senator's florid speech"

2. rubicund, ruddy, florid, sanguine, healthy (vs. unhealthy)

usage: inclined to a healthy reddish color often associated with outdoor life; "a ruddy complexion"; "Santa's rubicund cheeks"; "a fresh and sanguine complexion"

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Definition and meaning of florid (Dictionary)