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Flowering vs Blossoming - What's the difference?

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Blossoming is a synonym of flowering.



As verbs the difference between flowering and blossoming

is that flowering is present participle of lang=en while blossoming is present participle of lang=en.

As nouns the difference between flowering and blossoming

is that flowering is the action of the verb to flower while blossoming is the act or process by which something blossoms.

As an adjective flowering

is (used only before the noun) Of a plant, that produces flowers.

flowering

English

Verb

(head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The action of the verb to flower.
  • Blooming

    • Adjective

    (-)
  • (used only before the noun ) Of a plant, that produces flowers.
    • Azaleas are flowering plants.

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    blossoming

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act or process by which something blossoms.
  • * {{quote-news, year=2009, date=March 8, author=Pico Iyer, title=Crimes of Innocence, work=New York Times citation
    • , passage=“The Vagrants” begins on March 21, 1979 — the spring equinox — which is this careful writer’s way of telling us that a long winter of privation and darkness may be giving way, at last, to the blossomings of spring. }}