What is another word for milady?

Pronunciation: [mˈɪle͡ɪdi] (IPA)

Milady is a polite term used for addressing a woman of high social status or noble birth. It is a formal way of showing respect towards women belonging to elite classes. Some synonyms for milady are: madam, lady, queen, duchess, princess, noblewoman, countess, baroness, highness and her ladyship. These words can be used to address women in formal settings or in literature. They denote a sense of reverence and admiration for women who occupy important positions in society. Each synonym represents a unique aspect of female royalty, making them ideal words to use when addressing women of high birth or class.

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What are the hypernyms for Milady?

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Usage examples for Milady

What say you, milady?
"Petticoat Rule"
Emmuska Orczy, Baroness Orczy
"Now, if milady plays her cards cleverly," she murmured, "she and I will have done a useful evening's work."
"Petticoat Rule"
Emmuska Orczy, Baroness Orczy
She knew quite well that milady cared naught about the Stuarts or their fate.
"Petticoat Rule"
Emmuska Orczy, Baroness Orczy

Famous quotes with Milady

  • In my experience, milady, we can never get back to exactly where we started, no matter how hard we try.
    Lois McMaster Bujold
  • The midwife bustled out to the four in the antechamber and announced that the Almighty (who had recently become a Protestant) had seen fit to bless milady with a son.
    Brian Aldiss

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