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Synonyms for mister


Grammar : Noun
Spell : mis-ter
Phonetic Transcription : ˈmɪs tər



Définition of mister

Origin :
  • as a title of courtesy before a man's Christian name, mid-15c., unaccented variant of master. As a form of address, without a name and with a tinge of rudeness, from 1760.
  • noun mr.
Example sentences :
  • "Let's git out, mister," cried Old Bill, clutching Mortimer's arm.
  • Extract from : « Thoroughbreds » by W. A. Fraser
  • There is no need for Miss or Mister in the savage jungle, Virginia.
  • Extract from : « The Monster Men » by Edgar Rice Burroughs
  • So I sed to him, "Mister, did you lose anythin' 'round here any place?"
  • Extract from : « Uncles Josh's Punkin Centre Stories » by Cal Stewart
  • I don't believe you, Mister Duncan—or whatever your name is.
  • Extract from : « The Fortune Hunter » by Louis Joseph Vance
  • Mister Tom he locked him up last night in one of the south bedrooms.
  • Extract from : « The Inn at the Red Oak » by Latta Griswold
  • That "Mister Madden" from the mate was the great seal of authority.
  • Extract from : « The Cruise of the Dry Dock » by T. S. Stribling
  • Will somebody ask Mister Charley Darwin to be so good as to step this way?
  • Extract from : « The Harbor » by Ernest Poole
  • You're in Bermondsey, mister, an' if you tyke my advice you'll go 'ome an' sty 'ome.
  • Extract from : « Changing Winds » by St. John G. Ervine
  • Say, mister, I was just kidding about being one of Gore's men.
  • Extract from : « In the Orbit of Saturn » by Roman Frederick Starzl
  • That da—excuse me, mister—that cussed Archibald has woke up.'
  • Extract from : « The Depot Master » by Joseph C. Lincoln

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