Synonyms of females

females

noun

plural of female

as in ladies

an adult female human being

researchers are looking for females aged 50 to 70 to take part in the study

Synonyms & Similar Words

• ladies
• women
• gentlewomen
• girls
• madams
• gals
• dames
• maidens
• damsels
• lasses
• maids
• beauties
• madames
• belles
• lassies
• dolls
• senoras
• senoritas
• ingenues
• misses
• babes
• mademoiselles

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of females

That’s in stark contrast to their arachnid cousins, spiders, whose females that tend to be violent, attacking and eating the males. — Christa Lesté-Lasserre, Scientific American, 3 Aug. 2026

Data are based on couples living to average longevity based on Social Security's actuarial tables of 81 for males and 84 for females. — Medora Lee, USA Today, 29 July 2026

Evidently, asking female athletes whether women’s sports should be reserved for females didn't fit the program. — Dan Zaksheske Outkick, FOXNews.com, 28 July 2026

The females can sting, but lack the instinct to guard their nest like a honeybee. — Tim Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 26 July 2026

Yaks breed notoriously slowly, with females birthing just four or five offspring in their lifetime – a major challenge for their long-term survival. — Jessie Yeung, CNN Money, 25 July 2026

The filmmakers have conceived a world that is both funny and extreme, navigating themes of bodily autonomy for both males and females through the playful and the monstrous. — William Earl, Variety, 25 July 2026

Just after, the same operator filmed one of the adult females holding the carcass of a sunfish in her mouth. — Jennifer Ouellette, ArsTechnica, 23 July 2026

Adult chiggers generally live about two months with females laying 100 to 200 eggs during that time. — Barbara Gillette, The Spruce, 22 July 2026