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wallflower

/ˈwɔːlflaʊə(r)/noun

उच्चारण वॉल्फ़्लावर

(पार्टी आदि में) अकेला अलग-थलग बैठा शर्मीला व्यक्ति

Core word

noun
  1. 1

    [C] informal

    a shy person who does not get much attention at a party or social event, especially somebody who is not asked to dance

    (पार्टी आदि में) अकेला अलग-थलग बैठा शर्मीला व्यक्ति

    • At college she was a wallflower, but now she speaks confidently on stage.
    • At parties, Radhika's brother was always a wallflower, standing quietly in the corner.

    Synonyms introvert shrinking violet

  2. 2

    [C]

    a garden plant with sweet-smelling yellow, orange or red flowers that appear in spring

    वॉलफ़्लावर (एक सुगंधित बगीचे का फूल)

    • a bed of wallflowers
    • Wallflowers filled the garden with fragrance in April.