flowery

1. (informal, rare) Someone or something considered flowery.Examples: "Now the revolutionaries-the Commies, Ban the Bomb floweries, Hippies, Wierdies with Beardies, Aldermaston Marchers, IRA, Anarchists- are in the driving seat."; "I think those who happened to end up in the department of 'Critical Method' are a bunch of 'flowery' people who have absolutely NO clue of what Marxism has to say in this regard. […] Marxism has NOTHING to do with what the extremist leftists or rightists or floweries are doing/saying."; "He took a small bite, spit it out nearly immediately, dropped the spoon back in the bowl, and pushed it away. After seeing Jeff’s reaction, Baldwin pushed his untouched bowl toward the center of the table. “Heh, heh, heh, what a couple of floweries,” Dave said, food spraying as he shoveled it into his mouth."informalrare

2. (informal, rare) Someone or something considered flowery.Examples: "“I am glad to find I have such an eloquent junior,” said he, shaking hands with me. “Just leave me the law and the arguments, and do you take the floweries.” / […] “I am afraid, Magee,” said I, “that neither your law nor my ‘floweries,’ as you call them, will be of much use here. The game is up.” / “Nonsense, man—the game is never up till the verdict is given. Everything depends on the jury. […] And of course we can have a strong alibi or two—eh?”"; "It was well done up to that point -- apart from a few sneaky attacks of the floweries."; "i look forward to the day when someone can just give me feedback without any affirming touchy feely floweries and i can just take the feedback and not take the absence of the floweries as a "By the way, i despise you"."informalrare

3. (informal, rare) Someone or something considered flowery.Examples: "[H]e gave it in charge to the Goldſmiths that were moſt ingenious, and of beſt capacity, to finſh and accompliſh the Buſineſs, engraven and adorned with all poſſible Variety: commanding that thoſe who wrought in the Borders, Raiſings, Floweries, Wrappings, Entortilations, and ſuch like; ſhould amuſe themſelves only for Beautifying and Decoration: […]"; "‘’Aven’t they got no floweries ’ere?’ he asked, looking round at the row of beds. ‘This is like a bleedin’ lodgin’ ’ouse—or like the bleedin’ snotty orphans.’"; "‘Oh, you do be taking hoff them floweries,’ a voice would say suddenly behind him. / ‘Don’t you wish you was an artisty, Joe? Naught to do all day but sit on yer arse.’"informalrare