Meaning & use

Bloomed

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Produced flowers or came into full flower, or, figuratively, reached a peak of beauty, health, or success.

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The roses bloomed vividly along the garden fence all summer.

Her confidence bloomed once she started performing on stage.

A note on using this word

Beyond flowers, 'bloomed' is often used to describe a person's complexion or a period when something reaches its most vibrant state.

Words with a similar meaning

blossomedflourished

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Words with an opposite meaning

wiltedfaded

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