matronship

/məˈtrɒnʃɪp/

Definitions

1. noun

The state or quality of being a matron, especially a woman of authority or dignity.

“The matronship of the community was evident in her dedication to helping those in need.”

2. noun

A position of authority or leadership, especially among women.

“She took on a leadership role in the organization, exemplifying her matronship and guiding others.”

Synonyms

  • matronage
  • matronhood

Antonyms

  • femininity
  • immaturity