adj. 25B6; adjective
a florid complexion : RUDDY, red, red-faced, rosy, rosy-cheeked, pink; flushed, blushing, high-coloured; archaic sanguine.
florid plasterwork : ORNATE, fancy, elaborate, embellished, curlicued, extravagant, flamboyant, baroque, rococo, fussy, busy.
florid English : FLOWERY, flamboyant, high-flown, high-sounding, grandiloquent, ornate, fancy, bombastic, elaborate, turgid, pleonastic; informal highfalutin; rare fustian.
pale, plain.