Matron synonyms and antonyms

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housekeeper
One who supervises the cleaning staff of a hospital, hotel, or similar business.
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housemother
A woman employed as a houseparent.
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matriarch
A woman who dominates a group or an activity.
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nurse (related)
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mother
A woman who gives birth to a child.
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overseer
A supervisor or superintendent.
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superintendent
Superintendent is defined as a person in charge of a department or institution, or a person such as a custodian who is responsible for the maintenance of a building.
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administrator (related)
(Computing) One who is responsible for software installation, management, information and maintenance of a computer or network
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woman (related)
A wife (sometimes a fiancée or girlfriend).
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dame
The wife or widow of a knight.
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female
A female person; woman or girl
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widow
(Informal) A woman whose spouse is often away indulging in a specified hobby, sport, etc.
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patron (antonym)
One that supports, protects, or champions someone or something, such as an institution, event, or cause; a sponsor or benefactor:
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nursing-sister (related)
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schoolmistress (related)
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charge-nurse (related)
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lady
(Dated, with a professional title) Who is a woman.
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wife
A woman joined to another person in marriage; a female spouse.
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matrons (related)
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Matron Sentence Examples

  • His wife is an assistant matron in a boarding house.

  • The tragic writers had occasionally taken their subjects from Roman life (fabulae praetextae), and in comedy we find the corresponding togatae of Lucius Afranius and others, in which comedy, while assuming a Roman dress, did not assume the virtue of a Roman matron.

  • Zenobia figured in the conqueror's splendid triumph at Rome, and by the most probable account accepted her fall with dignity and closed her days at Tibur, where she lived with her sons the life of a Roman matron.

  • Dean said, in a volume that caused an elderly matron from Mobile to spill her dominoes and then knee the table and dump her companion's tiles.

  • Not uncommonly, the maid or matron of honor hosts the bridal shower for the bride to be.

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