Governess Synonyms

gŭvər-nĭs
Synonyms:
(Noun)
  1. mistress
  2. tutor
  3. nanny
  4. tutoress
  5. duenna

Words Related to Governess

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Governess Sentence Examples

  • After dinner Speranski's daughter and her governess rose.

  • He studied with his sisters' governess until he was nine, when he was sent to a school at Walthamstow.

  • Their daughters might have a private governess to teach them at home.

  • The new governess is due to arrive on the same day.

  • In 1674 the king determined to have his children at court, and their governess, who had now made sufficient fortune to buy the estate of Maintenon, accompanied them.

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