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flor·id [ˈflɒrɪd] ADJ

1. florid form (ruddy):

florid

2. florid (over-ornate):

florid fig usu pej
florid style
florid prose, rhetoric

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The series begins with a florid title page, followed by an enrollment parade and a battle scene.
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The spacious central niche holds the town patron, surrounded by a florid frame.
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It is florid and ornamental, lavish and extravagant.
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The scores had grown since 1895 but the writing was as florid as ever.
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The book is written in florid, antiquated language replete with outlandish spellings.
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He is big, handsome and white haired, with a florid face.
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It is lavish, it contains rodomontade, it is literary, sentimental and florid.
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They may also describe hallucinations which are usually more florid than those in schizophrenia.
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Though spontaneous, sardonic, and emotive, his works maintain a directness and simplicity of dialogue which is lyrical without being florid or exaggerated.
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The most florid period for the mining village were the 1940s.
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