forsythia
nounHow to pronounce forsythia:
Definition of forsythia:
- forsythia (noun):
- any of a genus (forsythia) of ornamental shrubs of the olive family with opposite leaves and yellow bell-shaped flowers appearing before the leaves in early spring
- any of various early blooming oleaceous shrubs of the genus Forsythia; native to eastern Asia and southern Europe but widely cultivated for their branches of bright yellow bell-shaped flowers.
Synonyms for forsythia:
bush
shrub
Here are some other common 4-syllable words.
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- decisively
- colloquial
- agreeing
- millimetre
- importuning
- frighteningly
- unnatural
- twenty seven
- hyperalert
- acknowledgment
- humpty-dumpty
- unitedly
- narrow-minded
- phenomena
- fickle-minded
- duplicity
- unconvincing
- physically
- monstrosity
- finality
- diaspora
- disbeliever
- demonstrator
- reoccurring
- numismatics
- insulator
- incorporate
- unworthiness
- inaudible
- calisthenic
- symbolising
- sequacity
- nobility
- esprit de corps
- inhabited
- incoherent
- idealistic
- antiquated
- acclimatized
- lily-livered
- illicitly
- aotearoa
- sagacity
- maintainable
- judication
- infantilize
- reminiscing
- overtighten
- ambiguous
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