flourish

US /ˈflɚrɪʃ, ˈflʌr-/

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UK /'flʌrɪʃ/

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verb

  • To show and direct attention by waving something
  • To add a fancy addition or decoration
  • To be healthy or successful

noun

  • Fancy addition or decoration

Examples

a speech full of rhetorical flourishes

Bill signed on the bottom line with a flourish.