bloomy

English

Etymology

bloom + -y

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -uːmi

Adjective

bloomy (comparative more bloomy, superlative most bloomy)

  1. Having or resembling a bloom (as on fruit).
    • 2007 May 2, Florence Fabricant, “Lacking Alps, Goats Settle in Westchester”, in New York Times:
      Ms. Schwartz, above, a former management consultant who studied the craft in France, makes several delicately tangy cheeses, including an ash-coated pyramid, a soft herb-flecked one and another with a tender, bloomy rind.
  2. Full of blooms; flowering.
    a bloomy garden
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