as in queen
a usually glamorous woman who is preeminent in her field of activity
as the reigning princess of pop music, she exerts an enormous influence over teens
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Recent Examples of princess
There were organza gowns adorned with miniature pastel rosettes and puff-sleeve pink frocks with abstract floral appliqués for the princess.
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Tianwei Zhang, Footwear News, 23 Oct. 2025
The new album from neo-soul, jazz-pop princess Olivia Dean has been on REPEAT in my household.
—Sam Woodward, USA Today, 23 Oct. 2025
Before dying under the weight of the boulder, the spell caster cursed the princess, her family, and the city.
—Sophie Friedman, AFAR Media, 22 Oct. 2025
Kids can come in costume and enjoy trick or treating and interactive Halloween stations, from meeting the friendly witch in Candyland and uncovering wild experiments in the Mad Scientist’s Lab, to encountering a beloved princess and mischievous villain in their enchanted garden.
—Ut Community Press, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Oct. 2025
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Tianwei Zhang, Footwear News, 23 Oct. 2025
The new album from neo-soul, jazz-pop princess Olivia Dean has been on REPEAT in my household.
—Sam Woodward, USA Today, 23 Oct. 2025
Before dying under the weight of the boulder, the spell caster cursed the princess, her family, and the city.
—Sophie Friedman, AFAR Media, 22 Oct. 2025
Kids can come in costume and enjoy trick or treating and interactive Halloween stations, from meeting the friendly witch in Candyland and uncovering wild experiments in the Mad Scientist’s Lab, to encountering a beloved princess and mischievous villain in their enchanted garden.
—Ut Community Press, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for princess
Noun
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All of these prices reflect standard/queen sizes, however, the options in this guide come in king sizes too.—
Nashia Baker,
Architectural Digest,
22 Oct. 2025
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Like bees, wasps, and other ants, carpenter ants are social and live in a colony with a single queen and thousands of workers.—
Arricca Elin SanSone,
Southern Living,
22 Oct. 2025
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The opening and final sequences of the film’s frame story are some of the most oft referenced in movie history, while the dark, labyrinthine interiors of Desmond’s mansion perfectly reflect the mind of the deluded diva whose success and celebrity are completely behind her.—
Erik Morse,
Vogue,
23 Oct. 2025
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Pop star Sabrina Carpenter continues to flirt with the idea of becoming a country music diva.—
Audrey Gibbs,
Nashville Tennessean,
13 Oct. 2025
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“Princess.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/princess. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.
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