Iris

/ˈaɪ.ɹɪs/

Synonyms for "iris" (125 found)

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Closest matches (25)

Noun(1 words)
colored part of eye

Strong matches (38)

Noun(10 words)
eye componenteye partflagfleur-de-lisflowering irisgoddess of the rainbowiris diaphragmiris genusiris plantiris tissue

Related words (62)

Noun(3 words)
mythic messengerrainbow goddesssword lily

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

5 relation types

More general

12 entries
anatomical structuredeitydiaphragmeye componentflowering plantiridaceous plantmembranemythological figureperennial plantplant genusstoptissue layer

More specific

5 entries
bearded irisborder irisdilator pupillaesphincter pupillaesword lily

Collocations

6 entries
bearded irisdilator pupillaeiris floweriris genusiris plantsphincter pupillae

Inflections

1 entries

Derivations

5 entries

Sample sentences

15 total sentences available.

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Iris, what do you usually eat for breakfast?

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The iris deeply associated with the Boys' Festival does not have a beautiful flower.

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Among the paintings of Claude Monet is one titled "Lilac Irises" and another called "Iris Mauve."

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The iris gives the eye its color.

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