Meaning of the word flourish in English
What does flourish mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
flourish
US /ˈflɝː.ɪʃ/
UK /ˈflɝː.ɪʃ/

Verb
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Noun
1.
a bold or extravagant gesture or action made to attract attention.
Example:
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He made a grand flourish with his cape.
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The magician ended his trick with a dramatic flourish.
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2.
a short, showy piece of music played on brass instruments.
Example:
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The trumpet played a triumphant flourish.
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The ceremony began with a musical flourish.
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