Word LADY: meanings, synonyms & antonyms

lady

🇺🇸 [ˈleɪdi]

Meanings

A polite or respectful term for a woman, often implying grace, elegance, or high social status. It is commonly used as a term of courtesy or distinction and may also refer to women of nobility in historical or formal contexts.

Examples

• The lady at the counter helped me with my order.
• She is a very kind and gentle lady.
• They met a lady who shared interesting stories of her travels.

Synonyms

woman • gentlewoman • madam

Antonyms

gentleman • man • sir