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WALLFLOWER

(noun, verb)

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There are 4 meanings of the word Wallflower.

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Wallflower - as a noun

Any of numerous plants of the genus erysimum having fragrant yellow or orange or brownish flowers

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
flower
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Perennial of southern europe having clusters of fragrant flowers of all colors especially yellow and orange; often naturalized on old walls or cliffs; sometimes placed in genus erysimum

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cheiranthus cheirierysimum cheiri

Remains on sidelines at social event

Wallflower - as a verb

To stand shyly apart from a dance, waiting to be asked to join in.

Example Sentences

"She stood quietly in the corner, like a wallflower at the party."
"Even though she was shy, she didn't mind being a wallflower."
"He always felt like a wallflower in social situations."
"The wallflower observed the interactions of others from afar."
"She was often overlooked at school and felt like a wallflower."
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Word Game Points

Is WALLFLOWER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, wallflower is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

WALLFLOWER has a SCRABBLE points total of 19.

Is WALLFLOWER a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, wallflower is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
WALLFLOWER has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 22.

Is WALLFLOWER a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, wallflower is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
WALLFLOWER has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.

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