Antonyms for princess


Grammar : Noun
Spell : prin-sis, -ses, prin-ses
Phonetic Transcription : ˈprɪn sɪs, -sɛs, prɪnˈsɛs


Definition of princess

Origin :
  • late 14c., "woman of royal or noble birth; daughter or wife of a ruler or prince; female ruler," a native formation, or else from Old French princesse, fem. of prince (see prince). Cf. Medieval Latin principissa, Italian principessa. As a colloquial form of address to a woman or girl, it is recorded from 1924 (as a term of address to a lover, early 15c.).
  • As in mogul : noun person who has great power, many possessions
  • As in monarch : noun ruler
  • As in noble : noun member of royal or important family
  • As in potentate : noun monarch
  • As in prima donna : noun temperamental person
  • As in ruler : noun historically, person who ruled an area
  • As in sovereign : noun supreme ruler
  • As in lady : noun woman
  • As in noblewoman : noun woman of noble birth
  • As in empress : noun female ruler
Example sentences :
  • The prince and princess are hailed and received at the castle as king and queen.
  • Extract from : « Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. 327 » by Various
  • Two puppies were carried in a basket, one of which the Princess accepted as a gift.
  • Extract from : « The Grand Old Man » by Richard B. Cook
  • A long telegram from the Princess of Wales concluded: "I am praying for you."
  • Extract from : « The Grand Old Man » by Richard B. Cook
  • "The wild tribes heard of it, and brought us word," said the Princess.
  • Extract from : « The Trail Book » by Mary Austin
  • The Princess and her women lost themselves in the shadowy wood.
  • Extract from : « The Trail Book » by Mary Austin
  • "It was the end of Mobila and the true end of the expedition," said the Princess.
  • Extract from : « The Trail Book » by Mary Austin
  • "Whatever she saw she did her best to prevent," said the Princess.
  • Extract from : « The Trail Book » by Mary Austin
  • "Indians never refuse food, if they have it, even to their enemies," said the Princess.
  • Extract from : « The Trail Book » by Mary Austin
  • A tame egret ruffled her white plumes at the Princess's shoulder.
  • Extract from : « The Trail Book » by Mary Austin
  • The Princess smiled on the children as she came down the cypress trail.
  • Extract from : « The Trail Book » by Mary Austin

Synonyms for princess

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