So this is my first post dedicated to expanding creative writing vocabulary. Every week we will examine an interesting word that comes across my path.
This week’s word is: FLOURISH.
(Brought to us by Mark Septon)
FLOURISH:
verb flour·ish \ˈflər-ish, ˈflə-rish\
: to grow well : to be healthy
: to be very successful : to do very well
: to hold up and show (something) in an excited or proud way
Full Definition of FLOURISH
intransitive verb
1 : to grow luxuriantly : thrive
2a: to achieve success : prosper <a flourishing business>
b: to be in a state of activity or production <flourished around 1850>
c: to reach a height of development or influence
3 : to make bold and sweeping gestures
“Success comes because you have found your ecological niche and can flourish by doing your own valuable thing.” Ted Malloch
“Those whose roots are deep, and branches high will flourish as long as they reach for the sky.” – Me
To Grow Luxuriantly…. #Flourish