Synonyms for

Irises

Verb / ˈaɪrʌsɪz / Another word for irises — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The word 'irises' refers to the plural form of the flower iris, which has long, narrow petals.

Synonyms & similar words

irisdiaphragm flag iris swordlily fleurdelis flowers blooms blossoms flora plants perennials lilies daffodils tulips roses violets daisies sunflowers poppies carnations orchids lilacs peonies marigolds hyacinths

Example sentences

  1. I planted some beautiful irises in my backyard.
  2. The irises in the garden are blooming.
  3. She loves to paint pictures of irises.
  4. The purple irises are her favorite flowers.
  5. We saw a field full of colorful irises.

Quotes

  • Like the iris, a Greek goddess whose tears turned into flowers, this flower brings messages of hope and faith.
  • The irises danced in the wind, their vibrant colors painting the garden.
  • In the sea of green leaves, the irises stood tall and proud.

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