sieur

/sɪˈʊr/ (see-oo-er)

Definitions

1. noun

A title of respect, used before the name of a man, especially in France or in countries formerly under French rule.

“The old gentleman was addressed as Monsieur and Seigneur, but he preferred to be called Monsieur.”

Synonyms

  • Monsieur
  • Sir

Antonyms

  • Madame