Flourished

Pronunciation: /ˈflɜːrɪʃt/

Flourished (verb)

  1. To grow or develop in a healthy or successful way.
  2. To show great skill or talent in a particular area.

Examples

  • The plants flourished in the warm sunlight.
  • The artist flourished in her creative pursuits.

Common collocations: flourished in sunlight, flourished in the environment, flourished as a musician, flourished in her role

Synonyms of Flourished

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Flourished

  • — To indicate a decrease in success or health.
  • — To suggest a loss of vitality or strength.