lady

The word “lady” has 2 syllables: la-dy

It's pronounced as /ˈleɪ.di/


What is synonym and antonym for lady?

In the thesaurus, “lady” has 86 synonyms and 1 antonym.

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


Synonyms for lady

  • adult
  • babe
  • baroness
  • beauty
  • belle
  • beloved
  • better half
  • bride
  • broad
  • companion
  • consort
  • contessa
  • countess
  • dame
  • damsel
  • darling
  • dear
  • doll
  • dowager
  • duchess
  • empress
  • favorite
  • female
  • flame
  • gal
  • gentlewoman
  • gill
  • girl
  • girlfriend
  • hausfrau
  • helpmate
  • helpmeet
  • homemaker
  • honey
  • housekeeper
  • housewife
  • inamorata
  • ingenue
  • ladylove
  • ladyship
  • lass
  • lassie
  • love
  • lover
  • madam
  • madame
  • mademoiselle
  • maid
  • maiden
  • mama
  • marchesa
  • marchioness
  • marquise
  • mate
  • matriarch
  • matron
  • milady
  • miss
  • missis
  • missus
  • mistress
  • moll
  • nobility
  • noblewoman
  • old lady
  • old woman
  • partner
  • peeress
  • princess
  • queen
  • queen bee
  • senora
  • senorita
  • significant other
  • soul mate
  • spouse
  • stay-at-home
  • sultana
  • sweet
  • sweetheart
  • valentine
  • viscountess
  • widow
  • wife
  • wifey
  • woman

Antonyms for lady

  • gentleman

Meanings of lady

  • noun
    1. An aristocratic title for a woman; the wife of a lord and/or a woman who holds the position in her own right; a title for a peeress, the wife of a peer or knight, and the daughters and daughters-in-law of certain peers.
    2. A high priestess.
    3. The mistress of a household.
    4. A woman of breeding or higher class, a woman of authority.
    5. The feminine of lord.
    6. A title for someone married to a lord or gentleman.
    7. A title that can be used instead of the formal terms of marchioness, countess, viscountess or baroness.
    8. (polite or used by children) A woman: an adult female human.
    9. (in the plural) A polite reference or form of address to women.
    10. Used to address a female.
    11. (ladies' or ladies) Toilets intended for use by women.
    12. (familiar) A wife or girlfriend; a sweetheart.
    13. A woman to whom the particular homage of a knight was paid; a woman to whom one is devoted or bound.
    14. A queen (the playing card).
    15. (with a professional title) Who is a woman.
    16. The triturating apparatus in the stomach of a lobster, consisting of calcareous plates; so called from a fancied resemblance to a seated female figure.
    17. A five-pound note. (Rhyming slang, Lady Godiva for fiver.).
    18. A woman’s breast.

Example Sentences

  • She is a sophisticated lady who carries herself with grace and poise.
  • The lady in the elegant gown captured everyone's attention at the gala.
  • A true lady knows how to navigate social situations with charm and tact.
  • The mysterious lady by the window seemed lost in contemplation.
  • Please allow the lady to go ahead, chivalry is never out of style.

On this page you'll find 87 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to lady, such as: adult, babe, baroness, beauty, belle, beloved, better half.

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

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  • Holy Joe
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  • Reverend Mother
  • abbot
  • anchoress
  • anchorite
  • ancress
  • archbishop
  • archpriest
  • bishop
  • canoness
  • cardinal
  • chaplain
  • churchman
  • clergyman
  • clergyperson
  • clergywoman
  • cleric
  • clerical
  • clerk
  • cloistress
  • confessor
  • conventual
  • curate
  • deacon
  • deaconess
  • dean
  • dignitary
  • diocesan
  • divine
  • dominie
  • ecclesiarch
  • ecclesiastic
  • evangelist
  • father
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  • high priest
  • high priestess
  • lady superior
  • mendicant
  • minister
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  • missioner
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  • monastic
  • monk
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  • mother superior
  • novice
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  • padre
  • parson
  • pastor
  • pope
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  • preacher
  • prelate
  • presbyter
  • priestess
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  • religious
  • religious woman
  • reverend
  • reverend mother
  • revivalist
  • shepherd
  • sister
  • sky pilot
  • superior
  • superioress
  • vestal
  • vicar
  • votary

abigail

badness

  • abuse
  • accursedness
  • affection
  • affliction
  • ailment
  • atrociousness
  • atrocity
  • baseness
  • complaint
  • condition
  • corruption
  • cruelty
  • cursedness
  • damage
  • decadence
  • degeneracy
  • depravedness
  • depravity
  • destruction
  • devilishness
  • diabolicalness
  • disease
  • disorder
  • enormity
  • evil
  • evilness
  • execrableness
  • fiendishness
  • harm
  • heinousness
  • hellishness
  • hideousness
  • hurt
  • illness
  • immorality
  • indisposition
  • infamy
  • infirmity
  • injury
  • insult
  • malady
  • malaise
  • malice
  • mischief
  • misery
  • monstrosity
  • notoriety
  • pain
  • pervertedness
  • sickness
  • sinfulness
  • suffering
  • syndrome
  • trial
  • tribulation
  • trouble
  • unpleasantness
  • vileness
  • wickedness
  • woe
  • wrong

caesar

  • Big Brother
  • autarch
  • authoritarian
  • autocrat
  • baron
  • baroness
  • boss
  • caliph
  • captain
  • caudillo
  • chief
  • contessa
  • count
  • countess
  • crowned head
  • czar
  • czarina
  • dame
  • despot
  • dictator
  • disciplinarian
  • discipliner
  • dominator
  • duchess
  • duke
  • dynast
  • emperor
  • empress
  • enforcer
  • fuehrer
  • gerent
  • imperator
  • kaiser
  • khan
  • king
  • kingpin
  • lady
  • leader
  • lord
  • magnate
  • maharajah
  • maharani
  • majesty
  • man on horseback
  • martinet
  • master
  • mikado
  • mogul
  • monarch
  • monocrat
  • oligarch
  • oppressor
  • overlord
  • paramount
  • pasha
  • pharaoh
  • potentate
  • prince
  • princess
  • queen
  • rajah
  • rani
  • rex
  • royal
  • ruler
  • shah
  • sovereign
  • sovran
  • strongman
  • sultan
  • sultana
  • taskmaster
  • totalitarian
  • tsar
  • tycoon
  • tyrannizer
  • tyrant
  • tzar
  • warlord

call girl

  • B-girl
  • bawd
  • chippie
  • chippy
  • cocotte
  • coquette
  • courtesan
  • doxie
  • doxy
  • drab
  • flirt
  • floozie
  • floozy
  • harlot
  • hooker
  • hussy
  • hustler
  • jade
  • lady of the evening
  • libertine
  • madam
  • madame
  • minx
  • prostitute
  • scarlet woman
  • sex worker
  • siren
  • streetwalker
  • tart
  • tempter
  • temptress
  • tramp
  • vamp
  • wench
  • whore
  • woman of the street
  • working girl

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