Pansy

/ˈpæn.zi/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:10 ptsWWF:11 pts5 letters

Definition of Pansy

noun

A cultivated flowering plant, derived by hybridization within species Viola tricolor.
A deep purple colour, like that of the pansy.
Any of various nymphalid butterflies of the genus Junonia. Also called arguses.
A male homosexual, especially one who is effeminate.
A timid, weak man or boy; a wuss.

verb

(usually with "around" or "about") To mess about; to fail to get things done.

adjective

Wimpy; spineless; feeble.
Of a deep purple colour, like that of the pansy.

Anagrams of Pansy

Words You Can Make

24 words can be made from the letters in "pansy":

4-LETTER WORDS

naps nays pans pays pyas snap span spay yaps

3-LETTER WORDS

any asp ays nap nay pan pas pay pya sap say spa spy syn yap

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "pansy" and rearranging:

Related Word Patterns

PA...Words starting with "pa"...SYWords ending with "sy"All 5-letter words Unscramble "pansy"

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

mama's boysissyfriend of dorothyomi-palonenancy boy

Rhyming Words

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Related Words

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