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Antonyms for gentlewoman
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : jen-tl-woo m-uh n |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈdʒɛn tlˌwʊm ən |
Definition of gentlewoman
Origin :- early 13c., from gentle + woman.
- As in noble : noun member of royal or important family
- As in woman : noun female human
- As in baroness : noun noblewoman
- As in lady : noun woman
- As in noblewoman : noun woman of noble birth
- As in female : noun woman
- It seems 'tis not so asy any way, now-a-days, to make a gentlewoman, Mrs. Rooney.
- Extract from : « Tales And Novels, Volume 8 (of 10) » by Maria Edgeworth
- Yet it is not well for a woman and a gentlewoman to dwell alone.
- Extract from : « The Sea-Hawk » by Raphael Sabatini
- But the gentlewoman's heart was a great deal better than her head.
- Extract from : « Victor's Triumph » by Mrs. E. D. E. N. Southworth
- That a Spanish gentlewoman should have shown herself so bold!
- Extract from : « Sir Henry Morgan, Buccaneer » by Cyrus Townsend Brady
- "She is a gentlewoman by birth, sir," said the old lady, tetchily.
- Extract from : « A Day's Ride » by Charles James Lever
- How shall a gentleman go about a sorry figure, more than a gentlewoman?
- Extract from : « Clare Avery » by Emily Sarah Holt
- It was the home of a gentlewoman who could make a little better than "the best of things."
- Extract from : « The Best Short Stories of 1920 » by Various
- She received us with the courtesy and easy manners of a gentlewoman.
- Extract from : « The Journal of Negro History, Volume 3, 1918 » by Various
- But there was that about her which proclaimed her unmistakably the gentlewoman, and this was good to know.
- Extract from : « Under the Country Sky » by Grace S. Richmond
- It may be said of her that she was at all points a gentlewoman.
- Extract from : « Cousin Henry » by Anthony Trollope
Synonyms for gentlewoman
- adult
- archduchess
- archduke
- aristocrat
- aunt
- babe
- bag
- baroness
- bitch
- blue blood
- broad
- butterfly
- contessa
- count
- countess
- dame
- daughter
- doll
- duchess
- duke
- emperor
- empress
- female
- femme
- gal
- gentleman
- gentlewoman
- girl
- girlfriend
- grandmother
- lady
- little woman
- lord
- madam
- mama
- mare
- marquise
- matron
- miss
- missus
- mistress
- mother
- mrs
- Ms
- Ms./Miss/Mrs.
- niece
- noblewoman
- old bag
- old lady
- old woman
- patrician
- peer
- peeress
- petticoat
- prince
- princess
- queen
- queen bee
- rib
- royalty
- she
- silk stocking
- sister
- spouse
- squaw
- sultana
- wife
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