What is another word for Lilies?

Pronunciation: [lˈɪliz] (IPA)

Lilies are beautiful flowers that come in many different species, each with its own unique look and fragrance. Synonyms for this word include the classic "lilium," as well as "tiger lilies," "daylilies," and "water lilies." Tiger lilies are known for their striking orange petals with dark spots, while daylilies often bloom for longer periods and come in a range of colors. Water lilies are unique aquatic plants with circular leaves that float atop the water's surface and produce fragrant, delicate flowers in shades of pink, white, and yellow. Regardless of the variety, lilies are a popular choice for gardens, weddings, and other special occasions due to their stunning beauty and symbolism of purity and devotion.

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  • Independent

    • Noun, plural
      SILS.
  • Other Related

    • Proper noun, plural
      Lys.

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Usage examples for Lilies

The little wanderers willingly stopped in the shade of these tapestries embroidered with purple flowers and Lilies, which with the leaves provided food for the horses.
"In Desert and Wilderness"
Henryk Sienkiewicz
His analysis and interpretation of the play runs somewhat as follows: In a spacious marble hall, decorated with laurel bushes, lavender plants, and Lilies in porcelain vases, is a white marble staircase with seven steps, on which seven white-robed princesses are lying, one on each step, sleeping on cushions of pale silk.
"Life and Writings of Maurice Maeterlinck"
Jethro Bithell
Lilies of the valley, sweet-peas, and summer roses fell about her soft dark hair.
"Girls of the Forest"
L. T. Meade

Famous quotes with Lilies

  • Then shall I awake to the primitive fervour, Straight and alone, 'neath antique floods of light, Lilies and one of you all through my ingenuousness.
    Stéphane Mallarmé

Related words: flower lilies, giant lilies, yellow lilies, purple lilies, liliums, white lilies, calla lilies

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