divas

variants or dive
plural of diva
as in queens
a usually glamorous woman who is preeminent in her field of activity the reigning diva of daytime television

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Recent Examples of divas And on the fashion front, wedges and studs are adorning the most downtown divas this side of 2010. Madeline Hirsch, InStyle, 3 June 2026 Opera singers were called divas because their voices opened something celestial. Ana Gutierrez, Austin American Statesman, 4 Feb. 2026 If the lineup tells you anything about what’s to come, the season is full of divas, all under one roof. Shelby Stewart, Essence, 15 Jan. 2026 The movie is all about girl power The members of HUNTR/X are powerful pop divas who hunt demons by night. Christopher Rudolph, People.com, 28 Aug. 2025
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Noun
  • His dream was nothing less than a new reality, a hopeful future free of despotism, ruled by equality and liberty, rather than kings and queens.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 11 June 2026
  • To test that theory, researchers raised baby queens in cups capped with either queen or worker wax.
    ABC News, ABC News, 3 June 2026
Noun
  • The goddesses were always women first.
    Vogue, Vogue, 1 June 2026
  • Get ready to bust a gut with one of the irreverent drag goddesses who perform during the summer, such as Miss Richfield 1981.
    Anne Bratskeir, Travel + Leisure, 27 May 2026

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“Divas.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/divas. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.

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