Hyphenation of flourish

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word flourish? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

flour-ish

Definitions of flourish:

1.
A showy gesture
She entered with a great flourish
2.
An ornamental embellishment in writing
3.
A display of ornamental speech or language
4.
The act of waving
5.
(music) a short lively tune played on brass instruments
He entered to a flourish of trumpets Her arrival was greeted with a rousing fanfare
6.
Grow vigorously
The deer population in this town is thriving Business is booming
7.
Make steady progress
Be at the high point in one's career or reach a high point in historical significance or importance The new student is thriving
8.
Move or swing back and forth
She waved her gun

Synonyms of flourish:

noun gesture, motion
noun embellishment
noun grandiosity, magniloquence, grandiloquence, rhetoric
noun brandish, wave, waving, wafture
noun fanfare, tucket, tune, melody, air, strain, melodic line, line, melodic phrase
verb boom, prosper, thrive, get ahead, expand, grow
verb thrive, prosper, fly high, change state, turn
verb brandish, wave, move, displace

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