Synonyms for

Mistletoe

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

Definition

Mistletoe is a plant that grows on the branches of trees and is often used as a decoration during the holiday season.

Synonyms & similar words

loranthuseuropaeus oldworldmistletoe falsemistletoe viscumalbum hawthorn holly ivy laurel bough sprig branch twig greenery foliage leaves festoon decorations ornamentation adornment decoration garland wreath swag tinsel

Example sentences

  1. I kissed someone under the mistletoe.
  2. We hung mistletoe in the doorway.
  3. The mistletoe leaves are green and waxy.
  4. She tied a ribbon around the mistletoe branch.
  5. Mistletoe is a traditional holiday decoration.

Quotes

  • "At Christmas, all roads lead home." - Marjorie Holmes
  • "Love is what's in the room with you at Christmas if you stop opening presents and listen." - Bobby, age 7
  • "Christmas waves a magic wand over this world, and behold, everything is softer and more beautiful." - Norman Vincent Peale

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