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 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "flourishes" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
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Words that are statistically associated with "flourishes" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
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:
Die Fledermaus review – Strauss staging has flourish and froth, but not enough fizz
Jul 30, 2026 The Guardian
Jul 30, 2026 The Guardian
From Brooklyn to London, 400-year-old ‘Hamlet’ flourishes in the age of TikTok
May 8, 2026 Brooklyn Eagle
May 8, 2026 Brooklyn Eagle
Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced's modern flourishes easily make it feel soulless
Jul 18, 2026 GAMINGbible
Jul 18, 2026 GAMINGbible

