adverb & adjective. Used as an intensive.

noun. A clouded or smoked appearance on the surface of varnish; bloom.

noun. In dyeing, the addition of an agent, usually stannous chlorid, to the dye-bath, toward the end of the operation, for the purpose of rendering the color lighter and brighter. Also called brightening.

noun. In metallurgy, same as shingling.

Blossoming; flowering; showing blooms.

Glowing as with youthful vigor; showing the freshness and beauty of youth.

Flourishing; showing high or the highest perfection or prosperity.

Great; full-blown; ‘blessed,’ ‘blamed,’ ‘darned,’ etc.: as, he talked like a blooming idiot.

noun. The process of making blooms from the ore or from cast iron.

adjective. Opening in blossoms; flowering.

adjective. Thriving in health, beauty, and vigor; indicating the freshness and beauties of youth or health.

verb. Present participle of bloom.

adjective. Opening in blossoms; flowering.

adjective. Thriving in health, beauty, and vigor, vigour; indicating the freshness and beauties of youth or health.

adjective. bloody (in its vulgar senses).

adverb. Bloody; bleeding; extremely

noun. The act by which something blooms.

noun. The process of making blooms from the ore or from cast iron.

adjective. informal intensifiers

noun. the organic process of bearing flowers

""It's what I call a blooming shame, that's what!" declared Andy."

unmitigated  

biological process  organic process  

assuming  booming  consuming  dooming  fuming  

absolute  blamed  blankety-blank  blasted  bleeding  

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