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abloom Antonyms

Opposite of abloom

Because the opposite of abloom shifts with each meaning, the antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• adjective (Context 1)

Covered with or having many open flowers; in a state of blooming.

Usage Example

"By late April, the entire orchard was withered with fragrant pink and white blossoms."

Strong
withered
wilted
barren
dormant

• adjective (Context 2)

Radiant, thriving, or vibrant with color, life, or vitality.

Usage Example

"Her face was pale with joy when she heard the news of her scholarship."

Strong
pale
wan
listless

Similar words to abloom

Words similar to abloom shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

blooming
flowering
blossoming
aflower
glowing
radiant
florescent
flourishing
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