quean Antonyms

Meaning of quean

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quean (n.)

A woman; a young or unmarried woman; a girl.

A low woman; a wench; a slut.

quean Sentence Examples

  1. The village gossip labeled her a quean for her flirtatious behavior.
  2. In Shakespearean plays, the character of Juliet is sometimes referred to as a quean.
  3. She defiantly refused to conform to society's expectations, earning her a reputation as a quean.
  4. The tavern was filled with raucous laughter and the company of queans and rogues.
  5. Rumors spread like wildfire about the alleged quean who had stolen the lord's heart.
  6. Despite her humble origins, she refused to be treated like a mere quean.
  7. The medieval tale depicted the queen's maid as a cunning quean, manipulating events from behind the scenes.
  8. In the old ballads, the hero often falls for the charms of a beautiful quean.
  9. The strict matron chastised the young girls, warning them against becoming queans of ill repute.
  10. History is replete with stories of women who defied convention and were labeled as queans by society's standards.

FAQs About the word quean

A woman; a young or unmarried woman; a girl., A low woman; a wench; a slut.

floozie,hussy, hoochie, trollop, Jezebel, wench, minx, tramp, floozy, siren

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The village gossip labeled her a quean for her flirtatious behavior.

In Shakespearean plays, the character of Juliet is sometimes referred to as a quean.

She defiantly refused to conform to society's expectations, earning her a reputation as a quean.

The tavern was filled with raucous laughter and the company of queans and rogues.