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flared


Meanings
  • Verb

    To spread out or expand, especially suddenly or widely.

    - "The skirt of her dress flared out as she twirled around."
    - "The flames of the fire flared up when a log was added."
  • Adjective

    Having wide, flaring sides or edges.

    - "The flared jeans were popular in the 1980s."
    - "The flared nostrils were a sign of anger."

Pronunciation




  1. Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=837212"

Synonyms

flare up , flare up
Rhymes
Words rhyming with flared
bare , square , repair , stare
Variants
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flare , flared , flares , flaring , her temper flares , his temper flares , one's temper flares , tempers flared , their temper flares
Etymology
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The Old English word 'florian' meant 'to bloom' or 'to spread'. This is likely the origin of the modern English word 'flared'.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'flared' is also used in astronomy to describe the expansion of a star near the end of its life.

  2. Flared pants were popularized in the 1970s and are often referred to as 'bell-bottoms'.


Related Concepts
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  1. Puff: Both 'flared' and 'puffed' describe the spreading out or expanding of an object.

  2. Flare gun: A device used to create a bright, intense flame or light.


Culture
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In fashion, flared items have been popular throughout history. Flared jeans, skirts, and dresses have all had their moments in the spotlight. In literature, the word 'flared' can be used to describe the spread of wings or the expansion of an object.

How to Memorize "flared"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a skirt or dress spreading out wide or a flame expanding.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'flared' with the idea of spreading or expanding.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Flare is for Flares and Flares are Flares' to remember the meaning of the word.


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