floriate

/flɔːriˈeɪt, flɒr-/

Definitions

1. verb

to adorn or embellish with flowers, or to become covered with flowers

“The garden will floriate in the springtime, with vibrant blooms of every color.”

2. adjective

covered or decorated with flowers, especially in a lavish or ornate manner

“The floriate patterns on the ancient tapestry were a testament to the skill of the long-lost artisans.”

Synonyms

  • floral
  • floreal
  • florentine

Antonyms

  • barren
  • sterile