Definition of EFFLORESCENT

efflorescent

Meanings

Adjective Satellite

  • bursting into flower

Adj

  • Bursting into flower.
  • Growing at a rapid rate; flourishing.
  • Forming a white dust or efflorescence on the surface.

Origin / Etymology

From Latin efflōrēscēns. Compare French efflorescent. By surface analysis, effloresce + -ent.

Synonyms

abloom

Scrabble Score: 20

efflorescent is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
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Words With Friends Score: 23

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