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 5 synonyms.

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


Synonyms 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 5 synonyms or another words to dame, such as: countess, dowager, lady, matron, queen.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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dames

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