Synonyms & related words for gentlewoman

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of gentlewoman — including lady, dame, noblewoman, peeress, milady, dowager. 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 gentlewoman

Explore words related to gentlewoman — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include madam, gentleman, gentlewomen, ladyship, gentlemanly, gentlemen, gent, madame. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for gentlewoman

Common synonyms for gentlewoman include lady, dame, noblewoman, peeress, milady, dowager, wench, countess — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does gentlewoman come from?

The word gentlewoman breaks down into 2 roots of Latin and Old English origin: gentl-, from Latin gentilis (“of good birth, well-bred”); and -woman, from Old English wifman (“woman”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.