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Definition of Blossoming
1. Noun. The time and process of budding and unfolding of blossoms.
Generic synonyms: Development, Growing, Growth, Maturation, Ontogenesis, Ontogeny
Derivative terms: Effloresce, Efflorescent, Flower
Definition of Blossoming
1. Verb. (present participle of blossom) ¹
2. Noun. The act or process by which something blossoms. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Blossoming
1. blossom [v] - See also: blossom
Lexicographical Neighbors of Blossoming
Literary usage of Blossoming
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Letters of Celia Thaxter by Celia Thaxter (1895)
"The honeysuckle is in a tempest of blossoming. All mother's beloved plants I have
and watch and tend on the piazza. Here is a crimson gillyflower which ..."
2. The Library of Literary Criticism of English and American Authors by Charles Wells Moulton (1904)
"It is the Body blossoming into Soul. Such I conceive is Robert Browning and his
work.—STODDARD, RICHARD HENRY, 1871, Robert Browning, Appleton's Journal, ..."
3. The American Annual of Photography (1907)
"PHOTOGRAPHING Blossoming TREES By CM SHIPMAN. mistake is often made in photographing
trees in blossom of having most of the tree outlined against the sky, ..."
4. Country Life: A Handbook of Agriculture, Horticulture, and Landscape Gardening by Robert Morris Copeland (1859)
"Growing and blossoming season, October to November; food, very rough, ...
Growing and blossoming season, November to February; light, fibrous soil, ..."