What context can I use each word in?
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
unflowered
Example
The unflowered plants in the greenhouse need more sunlight. [unflowered: adjective]
Example
The unflowered garden was disappointing to visitors. [unflowered: adjective]
unbloomed
Example
The unbloomed rose bushes will produce beautiful flowers soon. [unbloomed: adjective]
Example
The garden was full of unbloomed flowers waiting for the right conditions. [unbloomed: adjective]
Good things to know
Which word is more common?
Unbloomed is more commonly used than unflowered in everyday language.
What’s the difference in the tone of formality between unflowered and unbloomed?
Both unflowered and unbloomed are relatively formal and may not be commonly used in everyday conversation. However, unbloomed may be slightly more versatile and less obscure than unflowered.