9 Letter Words for Narcissus
narcissus
8 Letter Words for Narcissus
crusians, russians, scissura
7 Letter Words for Narcissus
arcsins, cassius, crassis, crusian, cuirass, narciss, russian, russias
6 Letter Words for Narcissus
acinus, anuric, arcsin, cairns, cassis, cissus, crasis, crissa, curias, icarus, incurs, incuss, nairus, russia, sarins, sasins, scarus, scaurs, scrans, scusin, surnai, surnia, susans, susian, uranic
5 Letter Words for Narcissus
acris, ainus, airns, arcus, arius, arsis, ascus, assis, assur, auric, aurin, auris, cains, cairn, canis, carns, carus, casus, crain, crans, crass, criss, crius, curas, curia, curin, curns, cursi, incas, incra, incur, incus, issus, nairu, narcs, naric, naris, nasus, nisus, rains, rauns, rissa, risus, ruins, runic, rusas, saics, sains, sairs, sansi, sarin, saris, sarus, sasin, scans, scarn, scars, scaur, scian, scran, scrin, scurs, sinus, sissu, snars, sunis, suras, susan, unais, uncia, usnic
4 Letter Words for Narcissus
acus, ains, ainu, airn, airs, anis, ansi, ansu, anus, arcs, aris, arni, arui, asci, asin, assi, assn, cain, cair, cans, carn, cars, cass, caus, cira, cran, crin, cris, crus, cuir, cura, curn, curs, cuss, inca, incr, iran, nais, narc, nasi, naur, nurs, rain, rais, raun, rias, rins, risc, rucs, ruin, runs, rusa, russ, sacs, saic, sain, sair, sais, sans, sari, sars, sass, saur, scan, scar, scsi, scun, scur, sian, sics, sina, sins, sirs, siss, snar, snur, srac, sris, suci, suni, suns, sura, susi, suss, unai, unca, unci, uncs, unis, uran, uria, uric, urna, urns, ursa, usar, ussr
3 Letter Words for Narcissus
ain, air, ais, anc, ans, anu, arc, arn, ars, aru, ass, cai, can, car, cia, cir, cis, cns, crs, cru, csi, cun, cur, inc, ins, ira, irs, isn, nar, nas, nis, nur, nus, rai, ran, ras, ria, rin, rna, ruc, run, sac, sai, san, sar, sau, sci, scr, sic, sin, sir, sis, sri, ssu, sui, sun, sur, sus, uca, una, unc, uni, uns, ura, urn, urs, usa
Definitions for Narcissus
[1] any bulbous plant belonging to the genus Narcissus, of the amaryllis family, having showy yellow or white flowers with a cup-shaped corona.
[2] the flower of any of these plants.
[3] (initial capital letter ) Classical Mythology . a youth who fell in love with his own image reflected in a pool and wasted away from unsatisfied desire, whereupon he was transformed into the flower.
[4] any amaryllidaceous plant of the Eurasian genus Narcissus, esp N. poeticus, whose yellow, orange, or white flowers have a crown surrounded by spreading segments
[5] Greek myth a beautiful youth who fell in love with his reflection in a pool and pined away, becoming the flower that bears his name
Words nearby Narcissus
narceine, narcissism, narcissist, narcissistic, narcissistic personality, narcissus, narco, narco-, narcoanalysis, narcodiagnosis, narcodollar
Origin of Narcissus
1540–50; < Latin < Greek nárkissos plant name, traditionally connected, by virtue of plant's narcotic effects, with nárkē numbness, torpor. See narcotic
Word origin for Narcissus
C16: via Latin from Greek nárkissos, perhaps from narkē numbness, because of narcotic properties attributed to species of the plant
