sir Sentence Examples
- Sir, may I please have your attention?
- The honorable sir addressed the crowd with a commanding presence.
- Excuse me, sir, do you know the time?
- I would be honored to have the esteemed sir as my guest.
- Yes, sir, I will complete the task promptly.
- The distinguished sir has made significant contributions to the field.
- Allow me to introduce you to the esteemed sir, Dr. Jones.
- I believe you are mistaken, sir.
- Thank you, sir, for your generous donation.
- The old gentleman, with his silver hair and piercing gaze, was addressed as "sir" by the villagers.
sir Meaning
sir (n)
term of address for a man
a title used before the name of knight or baronet
sir (n.)
A man of social authority and dignity; a lord; a master; a gentleman; -- in this sense usually spelled sire.
A title prefixed to the Christian name of a knight or a baronet.
An English rendering of the LAtin Dominus, the academical title of a bachelor of arts; -- formerly colloquially, and sometimes contemptuously, applied to the clergy.
A respectful title, used in addressing a man, without being prefixed to his name; -- used especially in speaking to elders or superiors; sometimes, also, used in the way of emphatic formality.
Synonyms & Antonyms of sir
FAQs About the word sir
term of address for a man, a title used before the name of knight or baronetA man of social authority and dignity; a lord; a master; a gentleman; -- in this sen
mister, gentleman, master, lad, chappie, chap, guy,gent, bastard, galoot
No antonyms found.
Sir, may I please have your attention?
The honorable sir addressed the crowd with a commanding presence.
Excuse me, sir, do you know the time?
I would be honored to have the esteemed sir as my guest.