Usually means: Abundant with ornate, decorative language.
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We found 29 dictionaries that define the word flowery:

General (24 matching dictionaries)
  1. flowery: Merriam-Webster
  2. flowery: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. flowery: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. flowery: Collins English Dictionary
  5. flowery: Vocabulary.com
  6. Flowery, flowery: Wordnik
  7. flowery: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. flowery: Wiktionary
  9. flowery: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. flowery: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. flowery: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Flowery, flowery: Dictionary.com
  13. flowery: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  14. Flowery: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. flowery: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  16. flowery: Rhymezone
  17. Flowery: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. flowery: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  19. flowery: FreeDictionary.org
  20. flowery: Mnemonic Dictionary
  21. flowery: TheFreeDictionary.com
  22. flowery: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Art (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Epicurus.com Tea Glossary (No longer online)
  2. Epicurus.com Wine Glossary (No longer online)

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. flowery: Legal dictionary

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Flowery: Urban Dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Wine Taster's Glossary (No longer online)

(Note: See flowerily as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
adjective:  (not comparable) Pertaining to flowers.
adjective:  Decorated with or abundant in flowers.
adjective:  (of a speech or piece of writing) overly complicated or elaborate; with grandiloquent expressions; marked by rhetorical elegance

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