What is another word for labiate?
4 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ lˈe͡ɪbɪˌe͡ɪt], [ lˈeɪbɪˌeɪt], [ l_ˈeɪ_b_ɪ__ˌeɪ_t]
Labiate is a term used to describe a flower that has lips or a shape reminiscent of a mouth. There are several synonyms for the word labiate that can be used interchangeably. These include lipped, bilabiate, two-lipped, and gamopetalous. Gamopetalous refers to a flower that has its petals united into a single structure whereas bilabiate and two-lipped both describe flowers that have two lips. Lipped is the most general term and can refer to any flower that has a lip-like structure. Using synonyms is useful for adding variety to your writing and avoiding repetition.
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How to use "Labiate" in context?
Labiate is a word meaning "to lick". It is derived from the Latin word labium, meaning "lip".
Homophones for Labiate:
- levitate, lobata, leaf fat, lifeboat, labiatae, love bite, low-fat diet, laffite, lift, leafed, lipide, lobito, lepidote, leaved, lophiidae, lilliput, left-eyed, lobated, livedo, lapidate, lefty, lepadidae, lividity, left, lifted, live up to, livid, leave out, loft, lafayette, leaf beet, Laputa, live out, leap out, loved, lobotidae, lipped, lipoid, lobate, lafitte, lappet, lofty, live with, libido, lift out, lopid, layabout, lobed, Levite, levity, lipid, lie about, leaf bud, lepiota, leap day, lie-abed, live body, La Fayette, looped, lily pad.
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