# florid

> English word · Adjective · IPA /ˈflɒɹɪd/ · frequency rank #60,092

## Definitions
1. Having a rosy or pale red colour; ruddy.
2. Elaborately ornate; flowery.
3. In a blatant, vivid, or highly disorganized state.
4. Flourishing; in the bloom of health.

## Etymology
From French floride (“flourishing”), from Latin floridus (“flowery, blooming”). Doublet of Florida.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/florid
