Synonyms of the word gentlewoman


GENTLEWOMANDAME - LADY - MA'AM - MADAM - WOMAN

gentlewoman

  • n. (historical) A woman of the nobility.

dame

  • n. (Britain) The equivalent title to Sir for a female knight.
  • n. (dated, informal, slightly derogatory, US) A woman.
  • n. A traditional character in British pantomime, a melodramatic female often played by a man in drag.
  • n. (archaic) Lady, woman.
  • n. (Britain) A matron at Eton College.

lady

  • n. (historical) The mistress of a household.
  • n. A woman of breeding or higher class, a woman of authority.
  • n. The feminine of lord.
  • n. A title for someone married to a lord.
  • n. A title for somebody married to a gentleman.
  • n. A title that can be used instead of the formal terms of marchioness, countess, viscountess, or baroness.
  • n. (polite or used by children) A woman: an adult female human.
  • n. (in the plural) A polite reference or form of address to women.
  • n. (slang) Used to address a female.
  • n. (ladies' or ladies) Toilets intended for use by women.
  • n. (familiar) A wife or girlfriend; a sweetheart.
  • n. A woman to whom the particular homage of a knight was paid; a woman to whom one is devoted or bound.
  • n. (slang) A queen (the playing card).
  • n. (dated, attributive, with a professional title) Who is a woman.
  • n. (Wicca) Alternative form of Lady.
  • n. The triturating apparatus in the stomach of a lobster, consisting of calcareous plates; so called from…
  • n. (Britain, slang) A five-pound note. (Rhyming slang, Lady Godiva for fiver.).
  • n. (slang) A woman’s breast.

ma'am

  • n. A contracted form of madam (chiefly used as a form of address).
  • v. To address (someone) using "ma'am".

madam

  • n. A polite form of address for a woman or lady.
  • n. The mistress of a household.
  • n. (colloquial) A conceited or quarrelsome girl.
  • n. (slang) A woman who runs a brothel, particularly one that specializes in finding prostitutes for rich…
  • v. (transitive) To address as "madam".

woman

  • n. An adult female human.
  • n. (collective) All females collectively; womankind.
  • n. A wife (or sometimes a fiancée or girlfriend).
  • n. A female who is extremely fond of or devoted to a specified type of thing. (Used as the last element of…
  • n. A female attendant or servant.
  • v. To staff with female labor.
  • v. (transitive) To make effeminate or womanish.
  • v. (transitive) To furnish with, or unite to, a woman.

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