Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Blooming \Bloom"ing\, n. (Metal.)
   The process of making blooms from the ore or from cast iron.

Blooming \Bloom"ing\, a.
   1. Opening in blossoms; flowering.

   2. Thriving in health, beauty, and vigor; indicating the
      freshness and beauties of youth or health.

Bloom \Bloom\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Bloomed}; p. pr. & vb. n.
   {Blooming}.]
   1. To produce or yield blossoms; to blossom; to flower or be
      in flower.

            A flower which once In Paradise, fast by the tree of
            life, Began to bloom.                 --Milton.

   2. To be in a state of healthful, growing youth and vigor; to
      show beauty and freshness, as of flowers; to give promise,
      as by or with flowers.

            A better country blooms to view,

            Beneath a brighter sky.               --Logan.

Source : WordNet®

blooming
     adj : (used of persons) informal intensifiers; "what a bally (or
           blinking) nuisance"; "a bloody fool"; "a crashing
           bore"; "you flaming idiot" [syn: {bally(a)}, {blinking(a)},
            {bloody(a)}, {blooming(a)}, {crashing(a)}, {flaming(a)},
            {fucking(a)}]

blooming
     n : the organic process of bearing flowers; "you will stop all
         bloom if you let the flowers go to seed" [syn: {bloom}]