flourishes
Definitions
Noun
- A showy gesture
- An ornamental embellishment in writing
- A display of ornamental speech or language
- The act of waving
- (music) a short lively tune played on brass instruments
Verb
- Grow vigorously
- Make steady progress; be at the high point in one's career or reach a high point in historical significance or importance
- Move or swing back and forth
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "flourishes".
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "flourishes".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | furnished | 2 | 23 |
| 2 | flourished | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | flourish | 2 | 5 |
| 4 | furnishes | 3 | 5 |
| 5 | louise | 2 | 5 |
| 6 | nourished | 2 | 5 |
| 7 | fishes | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | nourishes | 3 | 1 |
| 9 | flourishing | 3 | 1 |
| 10 | furbishes | 3 | 0 |
| 11 | flushes | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | flurries | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | florists | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | lourie | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | flours | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | floris | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | flores | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | furbished | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | foundries | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | fluorides | 2 | 0 |
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Words that contain the same consonants as the term "flourishes".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 8
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 9
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
Offense Flourishes as Rahl Nabs First Career Win over UVA Wise
Aug 27, 2026 Presbyterian College - Official Athletics Website
Aug 27, 2026 Presbyterian College - Official Athletics Website
Chinese and Russian disinformation flourishes in some African countries – anti-US sentiment helps it take hold
Sep 4, 2024 The Conversation
Sep 4, 2024 The Conversation
Fall Foliage Flourishes: How Plant Aging Drives Early Autumnal Leaf Coloration
Nov 4, 2026 The Cornell Daily Sun
Nov 4, 2026 The Cornell Daily Sun

