Definitions for love-lies-bleeding

love-lies-bleeding love-lies-bleed·ing

Spelling: [luhv-lahyz-blee-ding]
IPA: /ˈlʌvˌlaɪzˈbli dɪŋ/

Love-Lies-Bleeding is a 18 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 7 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 9 points.

You can make 1198 anagrams from letters in love-lies-bleeding (--bdeeeegiilllnosv).

Definitions for love-lies-bleeding

noun

  1. an amaranth, especially Amaranthus caudatus, having spikes of crimson flowers.

Origin of love-lies-bleeding

First recorded in 1600-10

Examples for love-lies-bleeding

She has compared me on different occasions to a love-lies-bleeding and a black prize Minorca hen.

You've looked more like a love-lies-bleeding just lately since you had your accident—though the master seems satisfied.

You know ‘love-lies-bleeding’ is a flower, but it sounds allegorical the way I have put it in.

Word Value for love-lies-bleeding
Scrable

7

Words with friends

9

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