Word.ws English Dictionary

sweet scabious

sweet scabious noun: any member of the species Sixalix atropurpurea (syn. Scabiosa atropurpurea) of herbaceous plants.

Noun

sweet scabious (uncountable)

  1. Any member of the species Sixalix atropurpurea (syn. Scabiosa atropurpurea) of herbaceous plants.
    Synonyms:
    mourning bride

Synonyms of sweet scabious

Questions about sweet scabious

What does sweet scabious mean?
Sweet scabious means any member of the species Sixalix atropurpurea (syn. Scabiosa atropurpurea) of herbaceous plants.
What part of speech is sweet scabious?
Sweet scabious is a noun.

Words near sweet scabious in the dictionary

  1. sweet rye bread
  2. sweet rye breads
  3. sweet savage romance
  4. sweet savage romances
  5. sweet savagery
  6. sweet scabious
  7. sweet scented
  8. sweet science
  9. sweet seventeen
  10. sweet seventeens
  11. sweet shaggytuft

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: sweet scabious (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “sweet scabious.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/sweet_scabious. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.