snowflower

/ˈsnoʊflaʊər/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of alpine flower, typically white or pale-colored, that blooms in winter or early spring in mountainous regions.

“The snowflower bloomed in the frozen meadow, its delicate petals a beacon of hope in the cold winter landscape.”

2. noun

A metaphorical representation of something delicate and fleeting, often associated with the beauty of winter.

“The snowflower of her relationship withered and died, leaving her heart broken and numb.”

Synonyms

  • alpine flower
  • winter bloom

Antonyms

  • summer flower
  • tropical bloom