The difference between Blooming and Flourishing

When used as nouns, blooming means the act by which something blooms, whereas flourishing means the action of the verb.

When used as adjectives, blooming means opening in blossoms, whereas flourishing means growing, thriving, doing well.

Blooming is also adverb with the meaning: bloody.

check bellow for the other definitions of Blooming and Flourishing

  1. Blooming as a verb:

  1. Blooming as an adjective:

    Opening in blossoms; flowering.

  2. Blooming as an adjective:

    Thriving in health, beauty, and vigor, vigour; indicating the freshness and beauties of youth or health.

  3. Blooming as an adjective (British, dated):

    bloody; bleeding; extremely.

  1. Blooming as an adverb (British, euphemistic, often followed by ''well''):

    Bloody; bleeding; extremely.

    Examples:

    "My train's late again. Blooming typical."

  1. Blooming as a noun:

    The act by which something blooms.

  2. Blooming as a noun (metallurgy):

    The process of making blooms from the ore or from cast iron.

  3. Blooming as a noun (photography):

    A phenomenon where excessive light causes bright patches in a picture.

  1. Flourishing as an adjective:

    growing, thriving, doing well

    Examples:

    "a flourishing economy"

  1. Flourishing as a verb:

  1. Flourishing as a noun:

    The action of the verb ; flowering.

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