DIANTHUS Synonyms
There are 6 hypernyms of the word dianthus. (close relations)
Definition of DIANTHUS
dianthuses
Best Alternative Words for DIANTHUS
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carnation | nounn | |||||||
noun • Eurasian plant with pink to purple-red spice-scented usually double flowers; widely cultivated in many varieties and many colors • a pink or reddish-pink color adjective satellite • pink or pinkish | ||||||||
gillyflower | nounn | |||||||
noun • any of several Old World plants cultivated for their brightly colored flowers • Eurasian plant with pink to purple-red spice-scented usually double flowers; widely cultivated in many varieties and many colors | ||||||||
pink | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a light shade of red • any of various flowers of plants of the genus Dianthus cultivated for their fragrant flowers • a person with mildly leftist political views adjective satellite • of a light shade of red verb • make light, repeated taps on a surface • sound like a car engine that is firing too early • cut in a zigzag pattern with pinking shears, in sewing | ||||||||
sweet william | ||||||||
noun • Eurasian pink widely cultivated for its flat-topped dense clusters of varicolored flowers | ||||||||
genus dianthus | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • carnations and pinks |