lairds
The word “lairds” has 1 syllable: lairds.
It's pronounced as /lɛrdz/.
What is synonym and antonym for lairds?
In the thesaurus, “lairds” has 2 synonyms and 3 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for lairds along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for lairds
Antonyms for lairds
- lessees
- lodgers
- tenants
Meanings of lairds
- noun
- The owner of a Scottish estate; a member of the landed gentry, a landowner.
- Often in the form Laird of, followed by a patronymic: a Scottish clan chief.
- verb
- Chiefly as laird it over: to behave like a laird, particularly to act haughtily or to domineer; to lord (it over).
Example Sentences
- Lairds across Scotland managed their estates with authority and grace.
- The conference brought together various Scottish lairds to discuss land management.
- Throughout history, lairds played significant roles in shaping local communities.
- Tales of courageous lairds defending their lands were passed down through generations.
- The wealth and power of the Highland lairds were often reflected in their grand estates.
On this page you'll find 5 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to lairds, such as: landholders, landowners, lessees, lodgers, tenants.
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