Synonyms for efflorescence
Definitions
- n. 1
The production of flowers.
- n. 2
Rapid flowering of a culture or civilisation etc.
- n. 3
The formation of a powdery surface on crystals, as a hydrate is converted to anhydrous form by losing loosely bound water of crystallization to the atmosphere.
Related words
- Word family
- effloresce efflorescent
Forms
- Plural
- efflorescences → blooms, flowers, blossoms, primes…
Example sentences
- peak How far did the Roman Empire stretch at its peak?
- bloom Some flowers bloom in spring and others in autumn.
- flush Don't flush yet. They've cut off our water supply.
- heyday My sons are in the heyday of youth.
- flowering There's a carpet of bluebells flowering in the wood.
- blossoming At this moment, all the fruit trees are blossoming.
By length
- 4 letters
- peak1, rash1
- 5 letters
- prime1, bloom1, flush1
- 6 letters
- flower2, powder2, heyday2
- 7 letters
- blossom2, roseola
- 8 letters
- eruption3, anthesis
- 9 letters
- flowering3
- 10 letters
- blossoming3
- 11 letters
- florescence
- 13 letters
- inflorescence
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (flower2 = 2 syllables).