signora

/ˈsɪɲɔrə, -jɔrə/

Definitions

1. noun

A title of respect for a married woman in Italy, similar to ‘Mrs.’ or ‘Ms.’

“She was greeted as signora when she arrived at the Italian restaurant.”

2. noun

A woman in a high social position or a woman of great importance

“The signora of the mansion invited the guests to the ball.”

Synonyms

  • lady
  • madam
  • mistress

Antonyms

  • commoner
  • servant