# flowered

Pronunciation: US say "FLOW-urd" /ˈflaʊ.ɚd/; UK say "FLOW-uhd" /ˈflaʊ.əd/

## Adjective

1. Patterned with flowers, as fabric or china often is, or adorned with real ones.
   - Simple: Decorated with flowers or with pictures of flowers.
   - _The hostess set out flowered china for the afternoon tea._
   - _A flowered scarf softened the plain gray of her coat._
3. Of a plant, having already produced its flowers.
   - Simple: Describing a plant that has already grown its flowers.
   - _Gardeners cut back the flowered shoots to encourage fresh growth._
   - _The flowered stems were left to ripen for the seed harvest._

## Verb

2. Simple past and past participle of flower. — simple past and past participle of flower
   - Simple: Past tense and past participle of flower. Use this form for blooming that already happened.
   - _The orchard flowered weeks ahead of schedule this year._
   - _By late April the meadow had flowered into a sea of color._

Source: DictionaryAI, https://dictionaryai.com/define/flowered (written from Wiktionary data, CC BY-SA 4.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).