Wallflower Definition

Wallflower Sentence Examples

• The principal other plants which bear the name are the wallflower, Cheiranthus Cheiri, called wall-gillyflower in old books; the dame's violet, Hesperis matronalis, called variously the queen's, the rogue's and the winter gillyflower; the ragged-robin, Lychnis Flos-cuculi, called marsh-gillyflower and cuckoo-gillyflower; the waterviolet, Hottonia palustris, called water-gillyflower; and the thrift, Armeria vulgaris, called sea-gillyflower.

• As a separate designation it is nowadays usually applied to the wallflower.

• Hitch was once a lonely wallflower himself, who learned about love and heartbreak the hard way.

• She is blind to Miss Drone 's tremulous smile of pretense that she has chosen to be a wallflower.

• If you're more of a wallflower trying to break away from your conservative side, try a short dress in a neutral color such as black or brown, accented with a leopard print strapless top with a pink belt or bow.