flourishing
UK /ˈflɝɪʃɪŋ/ US /ˈflɝɪʃɪŋ/
noun 5adj 1
Definitions
adj
1
Growing, thriving, prospering.
a flourishing economy
noun
1
An act or instance of thriving or flowering.
2
A bold, sweeping movement.
Maud took an active part in the drive, and with her cries and flourishings of the broken oar was of considerable assistance. I noticed, though, that whenever one looked tired and lagged, she let it slip past. But I noticed, also, whenever one, with a show of fight, tried to break past, that her eyes glinted and showed bright, and she rapped it smartly with her club.
3
A period of greatest influence.
4
A boasting or bragging.
5
The brandishing of a weapon.
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