floweriness

noun

Definition of flowerinessnext
as in loftiness

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  1. pomposity
  2. jazz
  3. claptrap
Noun
  • Critics sometimes faulted his performances for pomposity.
    Jill Leovy, Los Angeles Times, 9 Sep. 2024
  • Berry says that Laszlo’s pomposity thrives because no one in the house is willing to call him out on his nonsense.
    Joe Otterson, Variety, 15 Aug. 2024
Definition of pomposity
Noun
  • San Francisco singer Sandy Cressman has played that essential role for the São Paulo mother-and-daughter team of jazz pianist/composer Débora Gurgel and vocalist Dani Gurgel.
    Andrew Gilbert, The Mercury News, 13 Nov. 2024
  • In the recent Saturday Night movie, which mythologizes the series’ turbulent birth, Gabrielle LaBelle (playing a young Michaels) gives a speech about how SNL should feel like a wild night out in the city, all jazz and revelry.
    Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 11 Nov. 2024
Definition of jazz
Noun
  • Is there a remedy for claptrap like the BMJ article?
    Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 11 June 2024
  • Mostly Rivas gets rid of distracting racist, sexist or classist claptrap in the script, annoyances that have nothing to do with its plot.
    Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 27 Mar. 2024
Definition of claptrap
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flowerets

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flowering

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