petals

[ˈpɛt(ə)lz]

petals Definition

each of the segments of the corolla of a flower, which are modified leaves and are typically colored.

Using petals: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "petals" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The rose has five petals.

  • Example

    She plucked the petals off the daisy one by one.

  • Example

    The petals of the sunflower are yellow.

petals Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for petals

Phrases with petals

  • the petals of a rose flower, often used for decoration or fragrance

    Example

    The bed was covered in rose petals for their anniversary.

  • cherry blossom petals

    the petals of the cherry blossom tree, often associated with springtime in Japan

    Example

    The park was filled with cherry blossom petals during the festival.

  • a visual effect often used in films or animations to depict a romantic or dreamy atmosphere

    Example

    The scene ended with falling petals, creating a magical moment.

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Summary: petals in Brief

Petals [ˈpɛt(ə)lz] are the colorful segments of a flower's corolla. They are modified leaves that are often used for decoration or fragrance, such as rose petals or cherry blossom petals. Falling petals is a visual effect often used in films or animations to create a romantic or dreamy atmosphere.