ladyships

Definition of ladyshipsnext
plural of ladyship

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for ladyships
Noun
  • At Santa Teresita’s Xokol, chef Xrysw Ruelas is a storyteller of ancestral Mexican ingredients and matriarchs.
    Matt Ortile, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 Feb. 2026
  • Louisiana matriarchs are partial to this vanilla custard pie.
    Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 6 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Providing relief and contrast are the sisters, daughters, mothers, wives, mistresses, and nursemaids, all of whom also have views on ideal social order.
    Adam Begley, The Atlantic, 1 Dec. 2025
  • His character, federal agent Nelson Van Alden, fathered two different children with two different mistresses.
    Ralphie Aversa, USA Today, 7 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The earrings are in the classic drop style that was favored by queens and princesses for generations.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 18 Feb. 2026
  • The two princesses have carved out successful lives beyond palace walls.
    Lauren Said-Moorhouse, CNN Money, 16 Feb. 2026
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“Ladyships.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ladyships. Accessed 22 Feb. 2026.

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