QUEENS Synonyms: 45 Similar and Opposite Words

queens

noun

Definition of queens

plural of queen

as in divas

a usually glamorous woman who is preeminent in her field of activity during the years that she was queen of the figure skating world, the endorsement offers poured in

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as in goddesses

a lovely woman most men might not look at her twice, but in her lover's eyes she's a queen

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Recent Examples of queens The show reimagines the six Tudor queens as a girl group competing to see who suffered most under their husband, King Henry VIII, before uniting to reclaim their legacies. — Janey Wetzel, PEOPLE, 6 July 2026 The bell’s pyramidal face is decorated with depictions of deceased kings and queens, and its toll was believed to invoke ancestral spirits. — Tessa Solomon, ARTnews.com, 29 June 2026 Little is yet known about the jewelry and its significance, but Gordon believes that the jewelry was once worn by the kings and queens of an ancient Khmer Empire that spanned Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia and Thailand, and existed for hundreds of years. — Will Croxton, CBS News, 28 June 2026 British kings and queens are legally exempt from filling out reporting forms, but some have voluntarily paid taxes since the 19th century. — Erin Vanderhoof, Vanity Fair, 24 June 2026 Down Under vs the World is the third vs the World spinoff for the franchise, following in the footsteps of the British and Canadian-set vs the World shows, which bring queens from around the globe to compete against one another. — Mckinley Franklin, HollywoodReporter, 23 June 2026 Hanging realistic decoy nests in spring can sometimes discourage new queens from establishing nests nearby. — Louise Parks, Martha Stewart, 21 June 2026 Throughout history, kings, queens and other members of the royal family have donned luxurious fur stoles, floor-length fur coats, capes with mink trims and cloaks with ermine edges (that's weasel fur). — Jennifer Hassan, USA Today, 14 June 2026 The queens star in Adam Shankman's Stop! — Jillian Sederholm, Entertainment Weekly, 12 June 2026

Recent Examples of Synonyms for queens

Noun

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

Definition of divas

Noun

What's clear is that this neckline has made both stars look like Greek goddesses straight out of a movie.

— Tatiana Ojea, Glamour, 5 July 2026
The British filmmaker has assembled an eclectic cast to play the heroes and goddesses, sorceresses and swineherds.

— Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 1 July 2026

Definition of goddesses

Noun

One by one, her companions Sabrina Carpenter, Fergie and Ice Spice obliged, demonstrating that even pop princesses may serve as entertainment when the queen commands.

— Bryan West, USA Today, 7 July 2026
The movies take a backseat here as the princesses themselves take center stage.

— Lincee Ray, Entertainment Weekly, 25 June 2026

Definition of princesses

Noun

These low-maintenance garden beauties require less pruning, deadheading, and pest management to keep them looking good.

— Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 3 July 2026
Shopping market editor Kate McGregor’s new favorite sheets, these scalloped percale beauties from Rebecca Udall, are 50% off right now.

— Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 1 July 2026

Definition of beauties

Noun

Homemade brownies are topped with a rich, smooth cheesecake layer and baked with coarse crumbles of Oreo cookies.

— Catherine Jessee, Southern Living, 10 July 2026
Milkshakes, sundaes, ice cream nachos, ice cream cookies, ice cream waffles and fully customizable creations fill the board.

— Tristan Graziano, Charlotte Observer, 10 July 2026