Need another word that means the same as “wreath”? Find 4 synonyms and 30 related words for “wreath” in this overview.
Table Of Contents:
The synonyms of “Wreath” are: chaplet, coronal, garland, lei
Wreath as a Noun
Definitions of "Wreath" as a noun
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “wreath” as a noun can have the following definitions:
- An arrangement of flowers, leaves, or stems fastened in a ring and used for decoration or for laying on a grave.
- A carved representation of a wreath.
- A snowdrift.
- A ring made of or resembling soft, twisted material.
- Flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes.
- A curl or ring of smoke or cloud.
- A representation of a ring of twisted material below a crest (especially where it joins a helmet).
Synonyms of "Wreath" as a noun (4 Words)
chaplet | Flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes. |
coronal | A coronal consonant. |
garland | A literary anthology or miscellany. |
lei | A Polynesian garland of flowers. |
Usage Examples of "Wreath" as a noun
- A gold wreath.
- A laurel wreath.
- The Queen laid a wreath at the Cenotaph.
- Wreaths of mist swirled up into the cold air.
Associations of "Wreath" (30 Words)
anther | The part of the stamen that contains pollen; usually borne on a stalk. |
aster | A plant of a large genus that includes the Michaelmas daisy, typically having purple or pink rayed flowers. |
azalea | Any of numerous ornamental shrubs grown for their showy flowers of various colors. |
bloom | The state or period of greatest beauty, freshness, or vigour. Her face had lost its usual bloom. |
blossom | Mature or develop in a promising or healthy way. Their friendship blossomed into romance. |
cane | Any plant that produces canes. A cane coffee table. |
christmas | A Christian holiday celebrating the birth of Christ; a quarter day in England, Wales, and Ireland. |
conservatory | A schoolhouse with special facilities for fine arts. Keep plant cuttings in a frost free conservatory or greenhouse. |
coronal | A coronal consonant. Coronal imaging. |
crown | The part of a hat the vertex that covers the crown of the head. She contained the urge to crown him. |
daffodil | A bulbous European plant which typically bears bright yellow flowers with a long trumpet-shaped centre (corona). |
daisy | Used in names of other plants of the daisy family e g Michaelmas daisy Shasta daisy. |
efflorescence | The formation of a powdery deposit on the surface of brickwork, rock, or other material as a result of loss of moisture on exposure to air. The state is enjoying an incomparable cultural efflorescence. |
efflorescent | Bursting into flower. |
florist | A shop where flowers and ornamental plants are sold. The florist made up an attractive bouquet. |
flourish | Move or swing back and forth. She entered with a great flourish. |
flower | Of a plant produce flowers bloom. All right then flower. |
flowering | The time and process of budding and unfolding of blossoms. The flowering of Viennese intellectual life. |
herbaceous | Characteristic of a nonwoody herb or plant part. |
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. |
narcissus | A beautiful young man who fell in love with his own reflection. |
nosegay | A small bunch of flowers, typically one that is sweet-scented. A nosegay worn at the waist or bodice. |
petal | Each of the segments of the corolla of a flower, which are modified leaves and are typically coloured. |
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. |
pollinator | An insect or other agent that conveys pollen to a plant and so allows fertilization. Bees are effective pollinators of fruit and vegetables. |
precocity | Intelligence achieved far ahead of normal developmental schedules. |
spring | The ability to spring back strongly elasticity. Spring rain. |
throne | Sit on the throne as a ruler. The throne room. |
tulip | Any of numerous perennial bulbous herbs having linear or broadly lanceolate leaves and usually a single showy flower. |