flourishing

== English == === Pronunciation === (General American) IPA(key): /ˈflɝɪʃɪŋ/ (New York City, Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈflʌɹɪʃɪŋ/ Hyphenation: flour‧ish‧ing === Adjective === flourishing (comparative more flourishing, superlative most flourishing) Growing, thriving, prospering. a flourishing economy ==== Synonyms ==== fortunate, prosperous, successful; see also Thesaurus:prosperous ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === Verb === flourishing present participle and gerund of flourish === Noun === flourishing (plural flourishings) An act or instance of thriving or flowering. A bold, sweeping movement. A period of greatest influence. A boasting or bragging. The brandishing of a weapon. === References === “flourishing”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.