lady (Meaning)

Wordnet

lady (n)

a polite name for any woman

a woman of refinement

a woman of the peerage in Britain

Webster

lady (n.)

A woman who looks after the domestic affairs of a family; a mistress; the female head of a household.

A woman having proprietary rights or authority; mistress; -- a feminine correlative of lord.

A woman to whom the particular homage of a knight was paid; a woman to whom one is devoted or bound; a sweetheart.

A woman of social distinction or position. In England, a title prefixed to the name of any woman whose husband is not of lower rank than a baron, or whose father was a nobleman not lower than an earl. The wife of a baronet or knight has the title of by courtesy, but not by right.

A woman of refined or gentle manners; a well-bred woman; -- the feminine correlative of gentleman.

A wife; -- not now in approved usage.

The triturating apparatus in the stomach of a lobster; -- so called from a fancied resemblance to a seated female figure. It consists of calcareous plates.

Webster

lady (a.)

Belonging or becoming to a lady; ladylike.

Webster

lady ()

The day of the annunciation of the Virgin Mary, March 25. See Annunciation.

lady Sentence Examples

  1. The elegant lady gracefully entered the ballroom, captivating all eyes with her poise.
  2. The old lady sat on the porch, reminiscing about her youth and the stories she had lived.
  3. The young lady eagerly awaited her first day at college, filled with anticipation for the adventures to come.
  4. The confident lady stood up to deliver a speech, her voice resonating with conviction and passion.
  5. The compassionate lady worked tirelessly to help the needy, providing comfort and support to those in distress.
  6. The wise lady shared her knowledge and experiences with others, inspiring them to learn and grow.
  7. The creative lady painted beautiful works of art, capturing the essence of her imagination and emotion on canvas.
  8. The strong lady overcame adversity with resilience and determination, serving as an inspiration to all who knew her.
  9. The independent lady lived her life on her own terms, breaking boundaries and defying societal expectations.
  10. The generous lady donated her time and resources to charitable causes, making a positive impact on the lives of many.

FAQs About the word lady

a polite name for any woman, a woman of refinement, a woman of the peerage in BritainA woman who looks after the domestic affairs of a family; a mistress; the f

female,woman, madame,madam, girl, dame, senorita, maid, damsel, ingenue

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The elegant lady gracefully entered the ballroom, captivating all eyes with her poise.

The old lady sat on the porch, reminiscing about her youth and the stories she had lived.

The young lady eagerly awaited her first day at college, filled with anticipation for the adventures to come.

The confident lady stood up to deliver a speech, her voice resonating with conviction and passion.