Antonyms for contessa
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : kawn-tes-sah; English kuh n-tes-uh |
| Phonetic Transcription : kɔnˈtɛs sɑ; English kənˈtɛs ə |
Definition of contessa
Origin :- 1819, from Italian contessa, from Medieval Latin cometissa (see countess).
- As in ruler : noun historically, person who ruled an area
- As in lady : noun woman
- As in noblewoman : noun woman of noble birth
- "Julietta is a dear girl," said the Contessa in a warm voice.
- Extract from : « The Innocent Adventuress » by Mary Hastings Bradley
- So, indeed, had the young Contessa prophesied, in sprightly conclusion.
- Extract from : « The Genius » by Margaret Horton Potter
- The Contessa di Lucoli passed in her dog-cart, driving a big roan.
- Extract from : « The Child of Pleasure » by Gabriele D'Annunzio
- Miss Bartlett was unconvinced by the safety of Contessa Baroncelli's daughters.
- Extract from : « A Room With A View » by E. M. Forster
- Ask the Contessa if I have not achieved a beau succes with her Angora cat.
- Extract from : « The Parisians, Complete » by Edward Bulwer-Lytton
- "I hope you have not come to scold me, Cardinal Ugolini," the contessa rasped.
- Extract from : « The Saracen: The Holy War » by Robert Shea
- He had seen this man the night of the contessa's reception for the Tartars.
- Extract from : « The Saracen: The Holy War » by Robert Shea
- Sophia opened her eyes wide and looked the contessa full in the face.
- Extract from : « The Saracen: The Holy War » by Robert Shea
- "No, I am a good daughter of the Church," said the contessa.
- Extract from : « The Saracen: The Holy War » by Robert Shea
- The contessa might prove to be against them, and Daoud might still be doomed.
- Extract from : « The Saracen: The Holy War » by Robert Shea
Synonyms for contessa
- adult
- archduchess
- babe
- bag
- baron
- baroness
- bitch
- broad
- butterfly
- caesar
- caliph
- contessa
- count
- countess
- crowned head
- czar
- czarina
- dame
- doll
- duchess
- duke
- dynast
- emperor
- empress
- female
- gal
- gentlewoman
- gerent
- girl
- imperator
- kaiser
- khan
- king
- lady
- little woman
- lord
- magnate
- maharajah
- maharani
- majesty
- mama
- mare
- marquise
- matron
- mikado
- missus
- mistress
- mogul
- monarch
- noblewoman
- old bag
- old lady
- old woman
- oligarch
- overlord
- pasha
- peeress
- petticoat
- potentate
- prince
- princess
- queen
- queen bee
- rajah
- rani
- rex
- rib
- royal
- shah
- sovereign
- squaw
- sultan
- sultana
- tycoon
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