Synonyms & related words for damsel

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of damsel — including damoiselle, demoiselle, lass, maid, lassie, girl. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to damsel

Explore words related to damsel — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include maidens, damselfish, maidenly, bobbysoxer, lady, quean, noblewoman, peeress. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for damsel

Common synonyms for damsel include damoiselle, demoiselle, lass, maid, lassie, girl, wench, gal — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does damsel come from?

The word damsel breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root dam-, from Latin domina (“lady, mistress”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.