milady

mi·la·dy

M m

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [mi-ley-dee]
- /mɪˈleɪ di/
- /mɪ.ˈleɪ.di/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [mi-ley-dee]
- /mɪˈleɪ di/

Definitions of milady word

noun plural milady an English noblewoman (often used as a term of address). 1
noun plural milady a woman regarded as having fashionable or expensive tastes: milady's spring wardrobe. 1
noun milady Used to address or refer to an English noblewoman or great lady. 1
noun milady my lady: deferential term of address 1
noun milady (formerly) a continental title used for an English gentlewoman 0
noun milady an English noblewoman or gentlewoman 0

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Origin of milady

First appearance:

before 1830

One of the 36% newest English words

1830-40; < French < English my lady

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Parts of speech for Milady

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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milady popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 75% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Antonyms for milady

noun milady

lady — a woman who is refined, polite, and well-spoken: She may be poor and have little education, but she's a real lady.

Just one Antonym for milady