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blossom
Overview of noun blossom
The noun blossom has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (6) flower, bloom, blossom -- (reproductive organ of angiosperm plants especially one having showy or colorful parts)
2. flower, prime, peak, heyday, bloom, blossom, efflorescence, flush -- (the period of greatest prosperity or productivity)
Overview of verb blossom
The verb blossom has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (3) bloom, blossom, flower -- (produce or yield flowers; "The cherry tree bloomed")
2. (2) blossom, blossom out, blossom forth, unfold -- (develop or come to a promising stage; "Youth blossomed into maturity")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun blossom
2 senses of blossom
Sense 1
flower, bloom, blossom
=> reproductive structure
=> plant organ
=> plant part, plant structure
=> natural object
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 2
flower, prime, peak, heyday, bloom, blossom, efflorescence, flush
=> time period, period of time, period
=> fundamental quantity, fundamental measure
=> measure, quantity, amount
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun blossom
2 senses of blossom
Sense 1
flower, bloom, blossom
=> floret, floweret
=> apetalous flower
=> inflorescence
=> ray flower, ray floret
=> bud
=> chrysanthemum
Sense 2
flower, prime, peak, heyday, bloom, blossom, efflorescence, flush
=> golden age
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun blossom
2 senses of blossom
Sense 1
flower, bloom, blossom
=> reproductive structure
Sense 2
flower, prime, peak, heyday, bloom, blossom, efflorescence, flush
=> time period, period of time, period
Antonyms of noun blossom
Member Holonyms of noun blossom
Substance Holonyms of noun blossom
Part Holonyms of noun blossom
1 of 2 senses of blossom
Sense 1
flower, bloom, blossom
PART OF: angiosperm, flowering plant
Member Meronyms of noun blossom
Substance Meronyms of noun blossom
Part Meronyms of noun blossom
1 of 2 senses of blossom
Sense 1
flower, bloom, blossom
HAS PART: stamen
HAS PART: pistil
HAS PART: carpel
HAS PART: ovary
HAS PART: floral leaf
HAS PART: perianth, chlamys, floral envelope, perigone, perigonium
Meronyms of noun blossom
1 of 2 senses of blossom
Sense 1
flower, bloom, blossom
HAS PART: stamen
HAS PART: pistil
HAS PART: carpel
HAS PART: ovary
HAS PART: floral leaf
HAS PART: perianth, chlamys, floral envelope, perigone, perigonium
Holonyms of noun blossom
1 of 2 senses of blossom
Sense 1
flower, bloom, blossom
PART OF: angiosperm, flowering plant
Attributes of noun blossom
Derived Forms of noun blossom
2 senses of blossom
Sense 1
flower, bloom, blossom
RELATED TO>(verb) blossom#1
=> bloom, blossom, flower
Sense 2
flower, prime, peak, heyday, bloom, blossom, efflorescence, flush
RELATED TO>(verb) blossom#2
=> blossom, blossom out, blossom forth, unfold
Domain of noun blossom
Domain Terms of noun blossom
Familiarity of noun blossom
blossom used as a noun is rare (polysemy count =2)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun blossom
2 senses of blossom
Sense 1
flower, bloom, blossom
> reproductive structure
=> agamete
=> fructification
=> gleba
=> hymenium
=> sporocarp, spore case
=> flower, bloom, blossom
=> stamen
=> anther
=> pistil
=> style
=> stigma
=> ovary
=> ovule
=> placenta
=> placentation
=> testa, episperm, seed coat
=> endosperm
=> gemma
=> cone, strobilus, strobile
=> basidium
=> antheridium
=> sporangium, spore case, spore sac
=> ascus
=> sporophore
=> gametangium
=> gametoecium
=> gametophore
=> sorus
=> sorus
=> fruit
Sense 2
flower, prime, peak, heyday, bloom, blossom, efflorescence, flush
> time period, period of time, period
=> trial period, test period
=> time frame
=> hours
=> downtime
=> uptime
=> work time
=> time off
=> bout
=> hospitalization
=> travel time
=> times
=> time
=> elapsed time
=> duration, continuance
=> week, calendar week
=> midweek
=> field day
=> life, lifetime, life-time, lifespan
=> life
=> life
=> millennium, millenary
=> bimillennium, bimillenary
=> occupation
=> past
=> shelf life
=> puerperium
=> lactation
=> time of life
=> calendar day, civil day
=> festival
=> day, daytime, daylight
=> morning, morn, morning time, forenoon
=> night, nighttime, dark
=> night
=> night
=> night
=> eve
=> evening
=> week, hebdomad
=> fortnight, two weeks
=> weekend
=> Indian summer, Saint Martin's summer
=> year
=> school, schooltime, school day
=> year, twelvemonth, yr
=> year
=> semester
=> bimester
=> Olympiad
=> lustrum
=> decade, decennary, decennium
=> century
=> quadrennium
=> quinquennium
=> half-century
=> quarter-century
=> quarter
=> phase of the moon
=> day
=> calendar month, month
=> mid-January
=> mid-February
=> mid-March
=> mid-April
=> mid-May
=> mid-June
=> mid-July
=> mid-August
=> mid-September
=> mid-October
=> mid-November
=> mid-December
=> time limit
=> term
=> trimester
=> hour
=> silly season
=> Golden Age
=> silver age
=> bronze age
HAS INSTANCE=> Bronze Age
=> iron age
HAS INSTANCE=> Iron Age
HAS INSTANCE=> Stone Age
HAS INSTANCE=> Eolithic Age, Eolithic
HAS INSTANCE=> Paleolithic Age, Paleolithic, Palaeolithic
HAS INSTANCE=> Lower Paleolithic
HAS INSTANCE=> Middle Paleolithic
HAS INSTANCE=> Upper Paleolithic
HAS INSTANCE=> Mesolithic Age, Mesolithic, Epipaleolithic
HAS INSTANCE=> Neolithic Age, Neolithic, New Stone Age
=> great year, Platonic year
=> regulation time
=> overtime, extra time
=> season, time of year
=> dog days, canicule, canicular days
=> midwinter
=> season
=> season
=> long time, age, years
=> long run, long haul
=> drought, drouth
=> era, epoch
=> generation
=> prehistory, prehistoric culture
=> reign
=> run
=> youth, early days
=> dawn
=> evening
=> time
=> sleep, nap
=> lease, term of a contract
=> half life, half-life
=> tide, lunar time period
=> phase, stage
=> multistage
=> watch
=> peacetime
=> wartime
=> enlistment, hitch, term of enlistment, tour of duty, duty tour, tour
=> honeymoon
=> indiction
=> prohibition, prohibition era
=> incubation period
=> rainy day
=> novitiate, noviciate
=> flower, prime, peak, heyday, bloom, blossom, efflorescence, flush
=> running time
=> period, historic period, historical period
=> clotting time
=> air alert
HAS INSTANCE=> Great Schism
=> question time
=> real time
=> real time
=> study hall
=> usance
=> window
Meronyms of noun blossom
2 senses of blossom
Sense 1
flower, bloom, blossom
HAS PART: stamen
HAS PART: anther
HAS PART: gynostegium
HAS PART: pistil
HAS PART: style
HAS PART: stigma
HAS PART: carpel
HAS PART: ovary
HAS PART: placenta
HAS PART: floral leaf
HAS PART: perianth, chlamys, floral envelope, perigone, perigonium
HAS PART: corolla
HAS PART: petal, flower petal
HAS PART: corona
HAS PART: calyx
HAS PART: sepal
=> reproductive structure
=> plant organ
=> plant part, plant structure
=> natural object
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Holonyms of noun blossom
1 of 2 senses of blossom
Sense 1
flower, bloom, blossom
PART OF: angiosperm, flowering plant
Grep of noun blossom
blossom
blossoming
orange-blossom orchid
rum-blossom
Antonyms of verb blossom
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb blossom
2 senses of blossom
Sense 1
bloom, blossom, flower
=> develop
=> grow
=> increase
=> change magnitude
=> change
Sense 2
blossom, blossom out, blossom forth, unfold
=> develop
=> grow
=> increase
=> change magnitude
=> change
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb blossom
1 of 2 senses of blossom
Sense 1
bloom, blossom, flower
=> effloresce, burst forth
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb blossom
2 senses of blossom
Sense 1
bloom, blossom, flower
=> develop
Sense 2
blossom, blossom out, blossom forth, unfold
=> develop
'Cause To' of verb blossom
Derived Forms of verb blossom
2 senses of blossom
Sense 1
bloom, blossom, flower
RELATED TO>(noun) blossom#1
=> flower, bloom, blossom
Sense 2
blossom, blossom out, blossom forth, unfold
RELATED TO>(noun) blossom#2
=> flower, prime, peak, heyday, bloom, blossom, efflorescence, flush
Domain of verb blossom
Domain Terms of verb blossom
Familiarity of verb blossom
blossom used as a verb is rare (polysemy count =2)
Sample Sentences of verb blossom
2 senses of blossom
Sense 1
bloom, blossom, flower
*> Something ----s
Sense 2
blossom, blossom out, blossom forth, unfold
*> Something ----s
*> Somebody ----s
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb blossom
2 senses of blossom
Sense 1
bloom, blossom, flower
> develop
=> differentiate
=> dedifferentiate
=> grow
=> senesce, age, get on, mature, maturate
=> age
=> progress, come on, come along, advance, get on, get along, shape up
=> mature, maturate, grow
=> evolve
=> adolesce
=> build up, work up, build, progress
=> incubate
=> blossom, blossom out, blossom forth, unfold
=> bloom, blossom, flower
=> spike, spike out
=> bud
Sense 2
blossom, blossom out, blossom forth, unfold
> develop
=> differentiate
=> dedifferentiate
=> grow
=> senesce, age, get on, mature, maturate
=> age
=> progress, come on, come along, advance, get on, get along, shape up
=> mature, maturate, grow
=> evolve
=> adolesce
=> build up, work up, build, progress
=> incubate
=> blossom, blossom out, blossom forth, unfold
=> bloom, blossom, flower
=> spike, spike out
=> bud
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb blossom
Sense 1
bloom, blossom, flower
=> develop
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Sense 2
blossom, blossom out, blossom forth, unfold
=> develop
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Grep of verb blossom
blossom
blossom forth
blossom out
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