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flower
noun
Synonyms and Antonyms of FLOWER
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a state or time of great activity, thriving, or achievement <the skiing season is usually in full flower by Christmas>
Synonyms blossom, florescence, floruit, flower, flush, heyday, high noon, prime, salad days, springtime
Related Words autumn, Indian summer; blooming, blossoming, efflorescence, flowering; acme, apex, climax, meridian, peak, pinnacle, summit, zenith; glory, grandeur, splendor; belle epoque (or belle époque), golden age, silver age; comeback, recovery, revivial
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individuals carefully selected as being the best of a class <without exception, the flower of this year's graduating class will be going to prestigious colleges>
Synonyms A-list, aristocracy, best, choice, corps d'elite, cream, crème de la crème, elect, fat, flower, illuminati, pick, pink, pride, priesthood, prime, royalty, upper crust
Related Words establishment, gentry, nobility, quality, society, top, top drawer, upper class; caviar (also caviare); who's who
Near Antonyms commoners, herd, hoi polloi, masses, millions, mob, multitude, rank and file, unwashed
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