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Definition of floral

floral

/ˈflɔːr.əl/
flo · ral

Adverb:florally
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Plural:florals
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floral Lexical Profile

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• adjective

1

Relating to, composed of, or decorated with flowers.

Example

"She wore a summer dress printed with a bright floral pattern."


2

Having a sweet, delicate scent or flavor reminiscent of fresh blossoms.

Example

"This white wine features crisp citrus notes balanced by a delicate floral aroma."


3

Relating to the plant life (flora) of a specific geographical region or geological period.

Example

"The island supports a remarkably diverse floral and faunal ecosystem."

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• noun

1

A fabric, garment, or wallpaper featuring a printed design of flowers.

Example

"Pastel florals are always popular on the fashion runways during spring."


2

A perfume or fragrance whose dominant scent comes from flower extracts.

Example

"For evening wear, she prefers warm woody scents over light florals."

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Word Origin & Etymology

Borrowed in the mid-17th century from Latin floralis, meaning 'pertaining to Flora' (the Roman goddess of flowers and spring), derived from flos ('flower').

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Floral. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/floral
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