baroness

/ˈbærənɛs/

Definitions

1. noun

A woman who holds the title of baroness, typically a member of the nobility or aristocracy.

“The baroness was invited to the royal ball, where she met the prince.”

2. noun

A woman who is the wife of a baron, especially in the British peerage.

“The baroness was the wife of the wealthy baron who owned a large estate in the countryside.”

3. noun

A high-ranking noblewoman, typically with a title of nobility.

“The baroness was a prominent figure in the aristocratic society, known for her fashion sense and charitable work.”

Synonyms

  • aristocrat
  • noblewoman

Antonyms

  • commoner
  • peasant