Synonyms for baroness

Grammar : Noun

Spell : bar-uh-nis

Phonetic Transcription : ˈbær ə nɪs

Définition of baroness

Origin : early 15c., from Old French barnesse "lady of quality, noblewoman" (also, ironically, "woman of low morals, slut") or Medieval Latin baronissa (see baron).

noun noblewoman

Example sentences :

The Baroness seated the General on her right, and Amadieu on her left.
Extract from : « The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete » by Emile Zola

"Well, but I don't refuse to drive you there," resumed the Baroness.
Extract from : « The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete » by Emile Zola

She referred to her son's culpable connection with Baroness Duvillard.
Extract from : « The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete » by Emile Zola

And on the priest asking if Baroness Duvillard had yet arrived, "Why no!"
Extract from : « The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete » by Emile Zola

The priest still lingered on the settee when the Baroness rose.
Extract from : « The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete » by Emile Zola

Pierre had heard a part of the conversation between Gerard and the Baroness.
Extract from : « The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete » by Emile Zola

My brother was servile; he has attached himself to the retinue of a wealthy Baroness.
Extract from : « City of Endless Night » by Milo Hastings

The Baroness trifled with some grapes and looked languidly round the room.
Extract from : « The Avenger » by E. Phillips Oppenheim

The Baroness gave a little sigh of content as she leaned back in her chair.
Extract from : « The Avenger » by E. Phillips Oppenheim

But before he could frame an answer, the Baroness intervened.
Extract from : « The Avenger » by E. Phillips Oppenheim

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