Find the synonyms or antonyms of a word



List of antonyms from "float" to antonyms from "flow back"


Discover our 210 antonyms available for the terms "flooded, flogged, flounder, flourishing, florid" and many more. Click on one of the words below and go directly to the antonyms associated with it.


Definition of the day : « flourish »

  • noun curlicue, decoration
  • verb grow, prosper
  • verb wave about
Example sentences :
  • Emma finished the sleeve of the blouse she was mending with a flourish.
  • Extract from : « Grace Harlowe's Return to Overton Campus » by Jessie Graham Flower
  • With a flourish Katy seated him, and carried the packages to Linda.
  • Extract from : « Her Father's Daughter » by Gene Stratton-Porter
  • And the stranger, with a flourish of his hand, turned to the door.
  • Extract from : « Night and Morning, Complete » by Edward Bulwer-Lytton
  • Not of late years,' replied the Chief, with a flourish of his hand.
  • Extract from : « Little Dorrit » by Charles Dickens
  • When he had finished this epistle, Rigaud folded it and tossed it with a flourish at Clennam's feet.
  • Extract from : « Little Dorrit » by Charles Dickens
  • The demonstration went off with a flourish and the committee were greatly impressed.
  • Extract from : « City of Endless Night » by Milo Hastings
  • It seems to me that certain branches of art ought to flourish here.
  • Extract from : « One Day's Courtship » by Robert Barr
  • He heard him shout, and burst into a roar of laughter, and saw him flourish his hat.
  • Extract from : « Barnaby Rudge » by Charles Dickens
  • Mr Tappertit obeyed, with a flourish implying that he did so, under protest.
  • Extract from : « Barnaby Rudge » by Charles Dickens
  • With a flourish of his dangerous weapon, he fell down upon the ground like a log.
  • Extract from : « Barnaby Rudge » by Charles Dickens