Synonyms of ladies

ladies

noun

plural of lady

1

as in women

an adult female human being

"ladies and gentlemen, please observe closely," said the magician

Synonyms & Similar Words

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

2

as in wives

a female partner in a marriage

in public the husband was frequently seen holding hands with his lady

Synonyms & Similar Words

• wives
• women
• madams
• Mesdames
• helpmates
• spouses
• wifeys
• partners
• brides
• helpmeets
• old ladies
• missuses
• matrons
• housewives
• dowagers
• widows
• soul mates
• significant others
• housekeepers
• homemakers
• companions
• consorts
• mates
• better halves
• stay-at-homes
• hausfraus

3

as in duchesses

a woman of high birth or social position

the ladies of the royal court were all dressed extravagantly

Synonyms & Similar Words

• duchesses
• matrons
• countesses
• gentlewomen
• queens
• dames
• noblewomen
• peeresses
• princesses
• madams
• mistresses
• baronesses
• dowagers
• miladies
• marquises
• matriarchs
• marchionesses
• ladyships
• viscountesses
• marchese

4

as in girlfriends

a female romantic companion

when do we get to meet your new lady?

Synonyms & Similar Words

• women
• girlfriends
• girls
• gals
• lovers
• mistresses
• gills
• old ladies
• ladyloves
• inamoratas
• sweethearts
• sweets
• valentines
• favorites
• dears
• molls
• flames
• significant others
• darlings
• loves
• beloveds
• honeys

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of ladies

Fans of Peacock’s cozy drama about friendship, family, and fame will soon be reunited with their favorite ladies. — Brianna Zigler, Entertainment Weekly, 6 Aug. 2026

Also, the Grindr is all guys either dressed up for pup play or wearing ladies’ panties, which is also not my idea of a good time, but slightly better than getting your foot stuck in a wet, mossy hole. — Brian Moylan, Vulture, 5 Aug. 2026

Before Ted arrives in England, the ladies will have been trained by Assistant Coach Alice Chilton (Tanya Reynolds), a lovely and devoted leader who lacks self-confidence. — Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 5 Aug. 2026

But some ladies’ clothes cannot go into the dryer; easy for women to separate, but less so for men to distinguish. — R. Eric Thomas, Chicago Tribune, 5 Aug. 2026

But some ladies’ clothes cannot go into the dryer — easy for women to separate, but less so for men to distinguish. — R. Eric Thomas, Mercury News, 5 Aug. 2026

But while The Precariat may come across as an abysmal portrait of current life that seems inescapable, the ladies of Tommy Lefroy do leave breadcrumbs of hope on the album. — Selena Fragassi, SPIN, 5 Aug. 2026

Every room has its little balcony and looks out over the blue sea to the islands of the sirens from which those ladies sang so sweetly. — Elise Taylor, Vanity Fair, 4 Aug. 2026

Back at the trailhead, the ladies donned their commemorative 30th annual Hen Hike baseball caps and gathered together for the ceremonial pre-hike photo. — Tiney Ricciardi, Denver Post, 30 July 2026