1. wallflower

noun. ['ˈwɔlˌflaʊɝ'] any of numerous plants of the genus Erysimum having fragrant yellow or orange or brownish flowers.

Words that Rhyme with Wallflower

• belflower
• bellflower
• cauliflower
• coneflower
• cornflower
• fillauer
• mayflower
• safflower
• sunflower
• wildflower

Example sentences of the word wallflower

1. Noun, singular or mass
Avoid being the wallflower, as in someone who just stands against the wall nursing a cocktail all evening.

Quotes containing the word wallflower

1. He's a wallflower. You see things. You keep quiet about them. And you understand.
- Stephen Chbosky, The Perks of Being a Wallflower

2. Curse of the Ageing Woman {Couplet} I'm a wallflower, bluestocking, left on the Shelf, When you're beyond one's sell-by date, you've left by yourself,
- Beryl Dov

2. wallflower

noun. ['ˈwɔlˌflaʊɝ'] 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.

3. wallflower

noun. ['ˈwɔlˌflaʊɝ'] remains on sidelines at social event.