floridly

IPA: fɫˈɔrʌdɫi

Examples of "floridly" in Sentences

A small silver hip flask floridly engraved with the word “Andalucia”.
He was deemed "floridly psychotic" by doctors who testified at his trial.
Dye derivatives, known to be potent human carcinogens, scored floridly, causing hundreds of colonies of bacteria.
Those whom he had offended by some social carelessness or other said of him when they wished to run him down, that he was "floridly" handsome; and there was some truth in it.
So while neurobiologists tend to dismiss Klein as a fabulist along with the rest of the floridly unscientific Freudians, she was describing this emotional force field a half century ago—only the why is different.
Along with the immobile parade of frocks – coolly understated in her Hollywood days, later more floridly matronly, then resplendently vulgar in the jewelled outfits she chose for charity balls – there are other relics detached from the body that wore them.
And when Evans floridly described how two customers had been chiseled by a shoeshine boy—“On examination of their boots they discovered that they had more real estate than blacking on the outer surface, and an examination of their pockets showed conclusively that both parties were teetotally impecunious”—Twain translated the words into simple English: “Their boots were soiled with dust and they had no money.”