1
: of, relating to, or depicting flowers
a floral display
a floral design
2
: of or relating to a flora
floral diversity
: a design or picture in which flowers predominate
Examples of floral in a Sentence
Adjective
a floral pattern in wallpaper
The wine has a floral aroma.
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Sandra Salibian, Footwear News, 23 Sep. 2025
Catbird serves gorgeous photo-worthy cocktails that are as colorful and vibrant as the dramatic floral hallway that greets you from the elevator landing.
—Nathanael Gassett, Bon Appetit Magazine, 23 Sep. 2025
Christine Chitnis, Vogue, 24 Sep. 2025
The base of patchouli and musk adds depth for a magnetic, woodsy floral that will cling to your skin like a sumptuous suede jacket.
—Michael Stefanov, Robb Report, 23 Sep. 2025
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Adjective
Like Jardini, Enriquez is known for his bubbly personality and has a passion for everything Italian, translated in the joyful vibe of his collections, bold in their color palette and rich in prints like floral and heart-shaped motifs.
—Sandra Salibian, Footwear News, 23 Sep. 2025
Catbird serves gorgeous photo-worthy cocktails that are as colorful and vibrant as the dramatic floral hallway that greets you from the elevator landing.
—Nathanael Gassett, Bon Appetit Magazine, 23 Sep. 2025
Noun
Gardens brim with fall florals, landscapers here seem to outdo themselves, decking porches and pathways with mums, pumpkins, and late blooms that rival summer’s splendor.
—Christine Chitnis, Vogue, 24 Sep. 2025
The base of patchouli and musk adds depth for a magnetic, woodsy floral that will cling to your skin like a sumptuous suede jacket.
—Michael Stefanov, Robb Report, 23 Sep. 2025
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“Floral.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/floral. Accessed 26 Sep. 2025.
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