ladyships

plural of ladyship

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ladyships
Noun
  • The Danish-Nigerian sisters wore a combination of thrifted pieces and styles borrowed from the matriarchs of their family.
    Glenys Johnson, Forbes.com, 19 Aug. 2025
  • In most families, grandmothers are pillars of support, legendary cooks, the matriarchs who are the keepers of all the family's stories (and secrets), and the very willing babysitter who frequently sweeps in to save date night.
    Elisabeth Sherman, Parents, 14 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The conservative Yomiuri issued its own proposal in May, calling for an urgent revision to the Imperial House Law to give royal status to husbands and children of princesses and allow women to succeed the throne.
    Mari Yamaguchi, Twin Cities, 6 Sep. 2025
  • Each child will have the chance to meet and take photos with their favorite princesses during a special meet-and-greet.
    Tiffani Jackson Skinner, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 Sep. 2025
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“Ladyships.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ladyships. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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