dame

The word “dame” has 1 syllable: dame

It's pronounced as /deɪm/

What is synonym and antonym for dame?

In the thesaurus, “dame” has 35 synonyms and 1 antonym.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for dame along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for dame

baroness
contessa
countess
dowager
duchess
female
gentlewoman
grandam
grandame
grande dame
headmistress
lady
ladyship
ma
madam
mama
mamma
mammy
marchesa
marchioness
marquise
materfamilias
matriarch
matron
milady
mistress
mom
momma
mother
noblewoman
peeress
princess
queen
viscountess
woman

Antonyms for dame

Meanings of dame

noun
1. Usually capitalized as Dame: a title equivalent to Sir for a female knight.
2. A matron at a school, especially Eton College.
3. In traditional pantomime: a melodramatic female often played by a man in drag.
4. (slightly derogatory) A woman.
5. A lady, a woman.

Example Sentences

In the old film, the leading role was played by a talented and elegant dame.
The jazz club hosted a lively performance by a skilled songstress known as the "Nightclub Dame."
The detective sought information from the mysterious dame with a hidden agenda.
With a flourish, the dame entered the room, commanding attention with her presence.
The ballroom was filled with laughter and music, with every dame twirling gracefully in the arms of her partner.

On this page you'll find 36 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to dame, such as: baroness, contessa, countess, dowager, duchess, female, gentlewoman.

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