ENGLISH
REFERENCE

floral

adj.
B1 Intermediate US //ˈfɫɔɹəɫ// UK //flˈɔːɹəl// flo·ral

adj. made of flowers or decorated with a pattern of flowers. You use this to describe things like perfume or clothing.

adj. pertaining to, consisting of, or decorated with flowers. Often describes scents that mimic blossoms or fabrics featuring botanical patterns.


SIMPLE

She wore a bright floral dress to the garden party.

CONTEXTUAL

The perfume has a strong floral scent that reminds me of fresh roses and jasmine.

COMPLEX

The wallpaper features an intricate floral design that reflects the Victorian obsession with botanical accuracy and garden aesthetics.

Synonyms
Usage

Typically used as an attributive adjective before the noun it modifies.

© 2026 English Reference