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Meaning of blossom
The primary meaning of the word "blossom" is to produce flowers, or to begin to develop or become more successful or attractive.
Etymology of blossom
The word "blossom" has its roots in Old English "blōstm" and is related to the verb "blōstan", which means to bloom or flower
Historically, the word has been used to describe the flowering of plants, as well as the development or growth of people, ideas, or things
Synonyms
Definitions
- A flower, especially one that grows on a tree or bush
- The process of flowers opening, or the state of being in flower
- A person's or thing's most attractive or successful period
Usage Examples
- The cherry blossoms will bloom in early spring
- Her career began to blossom after she landed the leading role in the play
- The blossoms on the apple tree are a sign that summer is near
Antonyms
wither
decline
fade
dwindle
shrink
decrease
diminish
deteriorate
decay
die
perish
wilt
droop
sag
slump
collapse
fail
falter
stagnate
regress
retrogress