1
: of, relating to, or depicting flowers
a floral display
a floral design
2
: of or relating to a flora
floral diversity
: a design or picture in which flowers predominate
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Adjective
a floral pattern in wallpaper
The wine has a floral aroma.
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Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 7 Nov. 2024
Phillip works hard to maintain her peace, including by staying close to home, baking, sometimes with her daughter, making floral arrangements, and living a soft, private life.
—Victoria Uwumarogie, Essence, 4 Nov. 2024
Ashlyn Robinette, People.com, 4 Nov. 2024
The collection includes an assortment of statement-making accessories, such as headbands blooming with florals and pearls thoughtfully sourced from the 1930s.
—Paige Stables, Allure, 3 Nov. 2024
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Adjective
What seems like floral wallpaper (right) is actually an acoustically transparent fabric hiding the sound system for his home theater.
—Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 7 Nov. 2024
Phillip works hard to maintain her peace, including by staying close to home, baking, sometimes with her daughter, making floral arrangements, and living a soft, private life.
—Victoria Uwumarogie, Essence, 4 Nov. 2024
Noun
All wedding florals, from the arbor to the bar to the tent, were arranged by Petal to the Metal Florals' Leslie Bish.
—Ashlyn Robinette, People.com, 4 Nov. 2024
The collection includes an assortment of statement-making accessories, such as headbands blooming with florals and pearls thoughtfully sourced from the 1930s.
—Paige Stables, Allure, 3 Nov. 2024
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“Floral.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/floral. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.
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