Antonyms for lordship

Grammar : Noun

Spell : lawrd-ship

Phonetic Transcription : ˈlɔrd ʃɪp

disrespect

Definition of lordship

Origin : c.1300, from Old English hlafordscipe "authority, rule" (translating Latin dominatio); see lord (n.) + -ship.

As in highness : noun term of respect, usually to royalty
As in world power : noun powerful country

Example sentences :

I suppose he would have his Lordship's signing to this letter to be taken as a voucher for him.
Extract from : « Clarissa, Volume 1 (of 9) » by Samuel Richardson

Indeed, by some, it was not supposed to be from his Lordship's pen at all.
Extract from : « De Libris: Prose and Verse » by Austin Dobson

But—not to print, now—what are you going to do with His Lordship?
Extract from : « The Bacillus of Beauty » by Harriet Stark

"That is the very thing of which I complain," said his lordship.
Extract from : « Tales And Novels, Volume 4 (of 10) » by Maria Edgeworth

Of course your lordship will know which is the real lord at first sight.
Extract from : « Tales And Novels, Volume 4 (of 10) » by Maria Edgeworth

His lordship stared, and could not comprehend our heroine's present meaning.
Extract from : « Tales And Novels, Volume 5 (of 10) » by Maria Edgeworth

But some of his lordship's friends ought to take it up, surely.
Extract from : « Tales And Novels, Volume 5 (of 10) » by Maria Edgeworth

Take it down again, my good friends: let his lordship go his own way.
Extract from : « Tales And Novels, Volume 3 (of 10) » by Maria Edgeworth

"You cannot have the new carriage you have bespoken," said his lordship.
Extract from : « Tales And Novels, Volume 3 (of 10) » by Maria Edgeworth

His lordship whistled, rang for his horses, and looked at his nails with a smile.
Extract from : « Tales And Novels, Volume 3 (of 10) » by Maria Edgeworth

Synonyms for lordship

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