Bloomer

Pronunciation: /ˈbluːmər/

Bloomer (noun)

  1. a plant that produces flowers, especially at a certain time of year
  2. a silly or embarrassing mistake
  3. loose-fitting pants gathered at the ankle, worn by women in the past

Examples

  • The garden was full of colorful bloomers.
  • She planted several bloomers in the backyard.

Common collocations: beautiful bloomer, spring bloomer, plant a bloomer, make a bloomer, big bloomer

Synonyms of Bloomer

Informal

Neutral

Antonyms of Bloomer

  • when referring to an outcome