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Meaning of rose
The primary meaning of the word "rose" is a type of flowering plant, particularly the fragrant flower of the genus Rosa.
Etymology of rose
The word "rose" has its origin in Old English and Germanic languages, derived from the Latin word "rosa" and the Greek word "rhodon", both referring to the same type of flowering plant.
The word has been used in English since the 6th century, initially to describe the plant and later to describe the flower, its color, and its symbolic meanings.
Synonyms
blossom
flower
bloom
posy
bouquet
floribunda
hybrid tea
grandiflora
florist's flower
garden flower
ornamental flower
perfumed flower
fragrant flower
thorny stem
prickly stem
flowering shrub
flowering plant
shrub rose
climbing rose
rambling rose
wild rose
dog rose
sweetbriar
eglantine
cabbage rose
damask rose
alba rose
centifolia rose
moss rose
Christmas rose
desert rose
rock rose
rosebay
rose of sharon
hibiscus
camellia
gardenia
jasmine
lily
tulip
daffodil
sunflower
daisy
violet
poppy
iris
orchid
peony
gerbera
chrysanthemum
Definitions
- A prickly shrub or climbing plant with delicate, fragrant flowers, typically pink, red, yellow, or white, and often cultivated in gardens.
- The flower of a rose plant, used especially as a symbol of love, appreciation, or friendship.
- A pink or reddish color, like that of a rose flower.
Usage Examples
- The bouquet of roses on the table filled the room with a sweet fragrance.
- She gave him a rose as a token of her appreciation for his help.
- The rose garden in the park was particularly beautiful during the summer months.
- The rose symbolizes love and passion in many cultures around the world.
Antonyms
thorn
weed
nettle
bramble
brier
thistle
burdock
cocklebur
cactus
succulent
agave
aloe
eucalyptus
fern
moss
lichen
fungus
mold
mildew
decay
rot
blight
pest
parasite
insect
worm
grub
maggot
larvae