ROSE: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for ROSE?

Need another word that means the same as “rose”? Find 15 synonyms and 30 related words for “rose” in this overview.

The synonyms of “Rose” are: rosebush, blush wine, pink wine, rose wine, rosiness, nozzle, head, spray, atomizer, sprinkler, sprinkler head, spout, nose, rosaceous, roseate

Rose as a Noun

Definitions of "Rose" as a noun

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “rose” as a noun can have the following definitions:

• Any of many shrubs of the genus Rosa that bear roses.
• Used in reference to a rosy complexion.
• A dusty pink color.
• A warm pink or light crimson colour.
• A stylized representation of a rose in heraldry or decoration, typically with five petals (especially as a national emblem of England.
• A prickly bush or shrub that typically bears red, pink, yellow, or white fragrant flowers, native to north temperate regions and widely grown as an ornamental.
• A perforated cap attached to a shower, the spout of a watering can, or the end of a hose to produce a spray.
• Pinkish table wine from red grapes whose skins were removed after fermentation began.
• Used to refer to favourable circumstances or ease of success.
• Used in names of other plants whose flowers resemble roses, e.g. Christmas rose, rose of Sharon.
• A rose regarded as an emblem of beauty, delicacy, or purity.
• The flower of a rose bush.

Synonyms of "Rose" as a noun (13 Words)

atomizer	A dispenser that turns a liquid (such as perfume) into a fine mist. Spray the bouquet with water from an atomizer to keep it fresh.
blush wine	Sudden reddening of the face (as from embarrassment or guilt or shame or modesty.
head	The head regarded as the location of intellect imagination and memory. A pinhead is the head of a pin.
nose	A front that resembles a human nose especially the front of an aircraft. My horse lost the race by a nose.
nozzle	A cylindrical or round spout at the end of a pipe, hose, or tube used to control a jet of gas or liquid. He twisted the nozzle of the shower head.
pink wine	Any of various flowers of plants of the genus Dianthus cultivated for their fragrant flowers.
rose wine	A dusty pink color.
rosebush	Any of many shrubs of the genus Rosa that bear roses.
rosiness	A dusty pink color.
spout	The plume of water vapour ejected from the blowhole of a whale. The spout of an occasional whale.
spray	A pesticide in suspension or solution intended for spraying. A spray of bullets.
sprinkler	Mechanical device that attaches to a garden hose for watering lawn or garden.
sprinkler head	Mechanical device that attaches to a garden hose for watering lawn or garden.

Usage Examples of "Rose" as a noun

• All is not roses in the firm today.
• She's a rose between two thorns.
• The rose and gold of dawn.
• The Tudor rose.
• Leaves with rose-red margins.
• He sent her a dozen red roses.
• Days of wine and roses.
• The fresh air will soon put the roses back in her cheeks.
• The 100% cotton range is available in rose pink and ocean blue.

Rose as an Adjective

Definitions of "Rose" as an adjective

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “rose” as an adjective can have the following definitions:

• Of something having a dusty purplish pink color.

Synonyms of "Rose" as an adjective (2 Words)

rosaceous	Relating to or denoting plants of the rose family (Rosaceae ).
roseate	Used in names of birds with partly pink plumage e g roseate tern. The roseate glow of dawn.

Usage Examples of "Rose" as an adjective

• The roseate glow of dawn.

Associations of "Rose" (30 Words)

alder	Wood of any of various alder trees resistant to underwater rot used for bridges etc.
birch	Hard close grained wood of any of various birch trees used especially in furniture and interior finishes and plywood. There were calls to bring back the birch.
bush	Vegetation growing in the bush. A rose bush.
cactus	Any succulent plant of the family Cactaceae native chiefly to arid regions of the New World and usually having spines.
carmine	Color carmine. Carmine roses.
crimson	A deep and vivid red color. A pair of corduroy trousers in livid crimson they were horrid to behold.
elm	Hard tough wood of an elm tree used for e g implements and furniture.
flower	The state or period in which a plant s flowers have developed and opened. A bunch of flowers.
green	Consisting of fresh green vegetables. Green fields.
hawthorn	A thorny shrub or tree of the rose family, with white, pink, or red blossom and small dark red fruits (haws). Native to north temperate regions, it is commonly used for hedging in Britain.
leaf	A thing that resembles a leaf in being flat and thin. The trees are still in leaf.
lily	Used in names of other plants with flowers or leaves similar to those of the lily e g arum lily.
maple	Wood of any of various maple trees especially the hard close grained wood of the sugar maple used especially for furniture and flooring.
orchid	Any of numerous plants of the orchid family usually having flowers of unusual shapes and beautiful colors.
outback	Inaccessible and sparsely populated. A two week tour of the outback.
petiole	A slender stalk between two structures, especially that between the abdomen and thorax of a wasp or ant.
pimpernel	Any of several plants of the genus Anagallis.
pink	The pink ball in snooker. Cheryl s cheeks pinked with sudden excitement.
prickly	Very irritable. He became prickly and spiteful.
purple	Purple clothing or material. He was born to the purple.
red	Of a ski run of the second highest level of difficulty as indicated by red markers positioned along it. Which dress the black or the red.
roseate	Used in names of birds with partly pink plumage e g roseate tern. The roseate glow of dawn.
ruddy	Make ruddy in colour. The ruddy evening light.
scarlet	Scarlet clothes or material. A mass of scarlet berries.
shrub	A low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems.
spinous	Having spines. The dorsal fin is spinous.
strawberry	The low growing plant which produces the strawberry having white flowers lobed leaves and runners and found throughout north temperate regions. She thought she would wear the strawberry crushed velvet.
thorn	A thorny bush shrub or tree especially a hawthorn. The issue has become a thorn in renewing the peace talks.
tulip	A bulbous spring-flowering plant of the lily family, with boldly coloured cup-shaped flowers.
white	White colour or pigment. She separated the whites from the yolks of several eggs.