Flowerier

/ˈflaʊərɪər/ adjective

Definition

Comparative form of 'flowery,' meaning more decorated with flowers or more ornate in style.

Etymology

From 'flower' + '-y' (adjective suffix) + '-er' (comparative suffix). The form developed from the base adjective 'flowery' to make comparisons between levels of floral ornamentation.

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Interestingly, when we call writing 'flowery,' we're directly comparing it to flowers themselves—suggesting that both use ornament and color to attract attention!

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