Need another word that means the same as “flowers”? Find 9 synonyms and 30 related words for “flowers” in this overview.
The synonyms of “Flowers” are: bloom, blossom, efflorescence, flush, heyday, peak, prime
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “flowers” as a noun can have the following definitions:
| bloom | A delicate powdery surface deposit on certain fresh fruits, leaves, or stems. The remastering has lost some of the bloom of the strings. |
| blossom | The period of greatest prosperity or productivity. Tiny white blossoms. |
| efflorescence | A powdery deposit on a surface. Cover the brickwork to minimize efflorescence. |
| flush | Denoting a type of toilet that has a flushing device. Labradors retrieve the birds after the flush. |
| heyday | The period of a person’s or thing’s greatest success, popularity, activity, or vigour. The paper has lost millions of readers since its heyday in 1964. |
| peak | A brim that projects to the front to shade the eyes. A slight increase in velocity provides a second peak on the general velocity curve. |
| prime | A prime number. You re in the prime of life. |
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “flowers” as a verb can have the following definitions:
| bloom | Coat (a lens) with a special surface layer so as to reduce reflection from its surface. A chalk pit where cowslips bloomed. |
| blossom | Mature or develop in a promising or healthy way. A garden in which roses blossom. |
| ambrosia | A fungal product used as food by ambrosia beetles. The tea was ambrosia after the slop I d been suffering. |
| anther | The part of a stamen that contains the pollen. |
| aroma | A distinctive, typically pleasant smell. The tantalizing aroma of fresh coffee. |
| aster | A radiating array of microtubules associated with a centrosome in a dividing cell. |
| bee | An insect of a large group to which the honeybee belongs including many solitary as well as social kinds. A sewing bee. |
| bloom | A greyish-white appearance on chocolate caused by cocoa butter rising to the surface. The remastering has lost some of the bloom of the strings. |
| blossom | (of a tree or bush) produce flowers or masses of flowers. Tiny white blossoms. |
| bouquet | An expression of approval; a compliment. The aperitif has a faint bouquet of almonds. |
| bush | Dense vegetation consisting of stunted trees or bushes. A childish face with a bush of bright hair. |
| daisy | Used in names of other plants of the daisy family e g Michaelmas daisy Shasta daisy. |
| fragrance | A distinctive odor that is pleasant. Men who don t customarily wear fragrance. |
| herbaceous | Denoting or relating to herbs (in the botanical sense). |
| honey | Of something having the color of honey. She s a little honey. |
| lily | Used in names of other plants with flowers or leaves similar to those of the lily e g arum lily. |
| lotus | White Egyptian lotus water lily of Egypt to southeastern Africa held sacred by the Egyptians. A myth of creation states that Buddha was born of a thousand petalled gold lotus. |
| nectar | Fruit juice especially when undiluted. The cold pint at the pub was nectar. |
| nectary | A nectar-secreting glandular organ in a flower (floral) or on a leaf or stem (extrafloral). |
| nosegay | An arrangement of flowers that is usually given as a present. A nosegay worn at the waist or bodice. |
| orchid | Any of numerous plants of the orchid family usually having flowers of unusual shapes and beautiful colors. |
| ovule | The part of the ovary of seed plants that contains the female germ cell and after fertilization becomes the seed. |
| petal | Each of the segments of the corolla of a flower, which are modified leaves and are typically coloured. |
| plant | Place a plant in the ground out of doors so it can grow especially after growing it from seed in an indoor environment. The police used a plant to trick the thieves. |
| pollen | A fine powdery substance typically yellow consisting of microscopic grains discharged from the male part of a flower or from a male cone Each grain contains a male gamete that can fertilize the female ovule to which pollen is transported by the wind insects or other animals. |
| pollinate | Convey pollen to or deposit pollen on (a stigma, ovule, flower, or plant) and so allow fertilization. Large tubular bird pollinated flowers. |
| ragweed | Any of numerous chiefly North American weedy plants constituting the genus Ambrosia that produce highly allergenic pollen responsible for much hay fever and asthma. |
| rose | A stylized representation of a rose in heraldry or decoration typically with five petals especially as a national emblem of England. The rose and gold of dawn. |
| seed | Of a plant reproduce itself by means of its own seeds. He knocked the top seed out of the championships. |
| stalk | A stalklike support for a sessile animal or for an organ in an animal. Drinking glasses with long stalks. |
| sweet | A sweet dish forming a course of a meal a pudding or dessert. A cup of hot sweet tea. |
| tulip | A bulbous spring-flowering plant of the lily family, with boldly coloured cup-shaped flowers. |
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