Type any word!

In blossom Meaning in English

expression

ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈbɫɑsəm
in BLAH-sum
ˈɪn/ /blˈɒsəm
in BLOS-um

Definition

Describes a tree or plant that is covered with flowers, usually during spring. It can also be used figuratively to talk about things or people that are developing or thriving.

Usage & Nuances

Used mainly for trees and plants in spring; less common in everyday conversation than 'blooming.' Can be figurative, e.g., 'her talent is in blossom.' Often seen in literary or poetic contexts. Don't confuse with 'blossom' (the noun) or 'to blossom' (the verb).

Example Sentences

The cherry trees are in blossom now.

basic

Every spring, the apple orchard is in blossom.

basic

The garden looks beautiful when it is in blossom.

basic

Have you seen the magnolia trees in blossom downtown? They're stunning.

natural

His confidence is really in blossom this year—he’s leading every meeting.

natural

Walking through the park when everything is in blossom always lifts my mood.

natural