florid

Describes something that is excessively ornate, flowery, or elaborate in style, often used in reference to writing or speech; can also describe a red or flushed complexion.

ruОписывает что-то чрезмерно украшенное, витиеватое или вычурное по стилю, часто используется по отношению к письму или речи; также может описывать красный или румяный цвет лица.esDescribe algo excesivamente adornado, recargado o afectado en el estilo, usado a menudo para referirse a la escritura o el habla; también puede describir un rostro rojizo o rubicundo.frQualifie quelque chose d'excessivement orné, contourné ou affecté dans le style, souvent en parlant d'un écrit ou d'un discours ; peut aussi décrire un teint rouge ou vermeil.deBezeichnet etwas übermäßig Verziertes, Verschnörkeltes oder Schwülstiges im Stil, oft in Bezug auf Sprache oder Schrift; kann auch eine gerötete oder rosige Gesichtsfarbe beschreiben.ptDescreve algo excessivamente ornamentado, rebuscado ou pretensioso no estilo, usado com frequência em relação à escrita ou à fala; também pode descrever um rosto avermelhado ou corado.zh形容文风或言辞过分华丽、繁复、矫饰，常含贬义；也可形容脸色红润或发红。arيُطلق على الكلام أو الكتابة إذا كانت مبالغًا في تزيينها ومحلّاة بالصور والزخارف اللفظية حتى تبدو متكلفة أو منمقة. كما يوصف به الوجه إذا كان شديد الحمرة أو التورد.

1. Red or flushed complexion C1 formal

   Having a red or rosy complexion, often indicating health or strong emotion.

   • His florid face betrayed his embarrassment.
   • The old man had a florid complexion from years of outdoor work.
   • She became florid with anger during the argument.

   ruРумяныйesTez sonrojada o encendidafrColoré (teint rouge ou animé)deRotwangigptCoradozh面色红润arمُحْمَرُّ الوجه

   Synonyme: flushedglowingred-facedrosyrubicundruddy

   Antonyme: ashenpalesallowwan

2. Excessively ornate or elaborate C1 formal

   Overly decorated, flowery, or complicated in style, especially in writing or speech.

   • The author's florid prose made the novel difficult to read.
   • His florid speech was full of unnecessary metaphors.
   • The architecture was criticized for being too florid and gaudy.

   ruЦветистыйesFlorido, recargadofrfleuri, orné à l'excèsdeBlumigptFloridozh辞藻华丽的arمُزخرف

   Synonyme: baroqueconvolutedelaborateextravagantflowerygrandiloquenthigh-flownornateoverwrought

   Antonyme: austerebareplainrestrainedsimplesparseunadorned

• more florid comparative form
• most florid superlative form