stiff gentian

Questions about stiff gentian

What is another word for stiff gentian?

It depends which stiff gentian you mean. In the sense “gentian of eastern North America having clusters of bristly blue flowers”, the synonyms are agueweed, ague weed, five-flowered gentian, Gentianella quinquefolia, Gentiana quinquefolia. Across all 1 sense there are 5 distinct synonyms, and they are not interchangeable with each other — this page lists them under the sense each one belongs to.

What is the opposite of stiff gentian?

WordNet records no antonym for stiff gentian. Antonymy in WordNet is a relation between specific word forms rather than between concepts, so it is recorded only where lexicographers judged the pairing direct. An absence here means none was recorded, not that none can be imagined.

Where do the synonyms for stiff gentian come from?

From Princeton University's WordNet, a lexical database maintained by lexicographers since 1985. A synonym here means a word form that shares a synset with this word — a set of forms interchangeable in one recorded context. Nothing on this page is generated by a language model.

Other views of stiff gentian

• Full entry for stiff gentianAll 1 sense, with examples, usage labels, syllables and pronunciation.
• Rhymes for stiff gentianWhether this word can be rhymed at all — it is not in the pronouncing dictionary.
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