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Heyday vs Flourishing - What's the difference?

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Heyday is a related term of flourishing.


As nouns the difference between heyday and flourishing

is that heyday is a period of success, popularity, or power; prime while flourishing is the action of the verb (flourish); flowering.

As an interjection heyday

is a lively greeting.

As a verb flourishing is

.

heyday

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A period of success, popularity, or power; prime.
  • The early twentieth century was the heyday of the steam locomotive.

    Synonyms

    * (l)

    Interjection

    (en interjection)
  • A lively greeting.
  • * 1798 :"Heyday, Miss Morland!" said he. "What is the meaning of this? I thought you and I were to dance together." Jane Austen - Northanger Abbey
  • (obsolete) An expression of frolic and exultation, and sometimes of wonder.
  • * 1600 :"Come follow me, my wags, and say, as I say. There's no riches but in rags; hey day, hey day, &c." Ben Jonson - Cynthia's Revels
  • References

    flourishing

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The action of the verb (flourish); flowering