Synonyms for ragweed
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
A plant of the genus Ambrosia, native to North America and a common invasive species elsewhere, particularly noted for producing pollen that triggers hay fever.
- n. 2
Synonym of ragwort.
Related words
- Word family
- ragwort
- Phrases
- great ragweed
Forms
- Plural
- ragweeds → ragworts, ambrosias, bitterweeds…
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| ragweed | falling | |
| ragwort | falling | |
| bitterweed | falling |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 7 letters
- ragwort, benweed
- 8 letters
- ambrosia3
- 10 letters
- bitterweed
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (ambrosia3 = 3 syllables).