overflourish (Meaning)

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overflourish (v. t.)

To make excessive display or flourish of.

To embellish with outward ornaments or flourishes; to varnish over.

Synonyms & Antonyms of overflourish

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overflourish Sentence Examples

  1. The garden's once-vibrant flowers had now overflourished, overwhelming the paths with their rampant growth.
  2. The young chef's eagerness to impress the guests led to an overflourished dish, weighed down with unnecessary ingredients.
  3. The CEO's ambition to expand the company beyond its means resulted in an overflourished enterprise that collapsed under its own weight.
  4. The artist's latest painting was overflourished with details, obscuring the main focal point of the composition.
  5. The writer's prose was overflourished with adjectives and adverbs, leaving readers feeling overwhelmed and confused.
  6. The politician's campaign rhetoric was overflourished with promises and exaggerated claims, tarnishing their credibility.
  7. The party's decorations were overflourished with balloons and streamers, creating a chaotic and claustrophobic atmosphere.
  8. The wedding cake was overflourished with frosting and fondant, making it more a sculpture than a dessert.
  9. The child's imagination ran wild and overflourished, creating elaborate stories that often had little basis in reality.
  10. The city's population had overflourished, putting a strain on its infrastructure and resources.

FAQs About the word overflourish

To make excessive display or flourish of., To embellish with outward ornaments or flourishes; to varnish over.

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The garden's once-vibrant flowers had now overflourished, overwhelming the paths with their rampant growth.

The young chef's eagerness to impress the guests led to an overflourished dish, weighed down with unnecessary ingredients.

The CEO's ambition to expand the company beyond its means resulted in an overflourished enterprise that collapsed under its own weight.

The artist's latest painting was overflourished with details, obscuring the main focal point of the composition.