flowered

[ flou-erd ]

adjective

1. having flowers.
2. decorated with flowers or a floral pattern:

   a flowered dress.

flowered

/ ˈflaʊəd /

adjective

1. having or abounding in flowers
2. decorated with flowers or a floral design

Other Words From

• un·flowered adjective

Word History and Origins

Origin of flowered¹

First recorded in 1300–50; Middle English; flower + -ed ³

Example Sentences

Even in death, Valenzuela was a major presence at this year’s World Series games, where he was honored with a flowered cross next to his retired No. 34 at Dodger Stadium.

From Los Angeles Times

We glanced past the trunk, around the flowered chamber pot beneath the bed.

From Literature

She was wearing a long flowered skirt and a bright red blouse, and she had a butterfly in her hair.

From Literature

“This is where he really flowered and was able to express himself,” Davis Lear said.

From New York Times

“Across the circle is this redhead with this big, flowered, multicolored skirt,” said Kazanjian, grinning as he reminisced.

From Seattle Times

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