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mallow Synonyms
Another word for mallow
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• noun (Context 1)
Any of various herbaceous plants of the family Malvaceae, typically having hairy stems, lobed leaves, and showy five-petaled flowers.
Usage Example
"The wild malva growing along the fence line attracted dozens of bees with its bright pink blossoms."
Strongest
malva
Weak
hollyhock
hibiscus
• noun (Context 2)
A soft, spongy confection made from sugar, gelatin, and sometimes flavoring; an informal shortening of marshmallow.
Usage Example
"We roasted chocolate and mallows over the campfire until they were perfectly gooey."
Strongest
marshmallow
• noun (Context 3)
A pale purple or mauve color, resembling the typical blossoms of the mallow plant.
Usage Example
"The walls of the nursery were painted in a soothing shade of mauve."
Strongest
mauve
Strong
lilac
lavender
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Mallow. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Oct 13, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/mallow