OLD WOMAN Synonyms
There are 14 hypernyms of the phrase old woman. (close relations)
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| beldam | nounn | |||||
noun • an ugly evil-looking old woman • a woman of advanced age | ||||||
| crone | nounn | |||||
noun • an ugly evil-looking old woman | ||||||
| dame | nounn | |||||
noun • informal terms for a (young) woman • a woman of refinement | ||||||
| dowager | nounn | |||||
noun • a widow holding property received from her deceased husband | ||||||
| grandmother | nounn | |||||
noun • the mother of your father or mother | ||||||
| granny | nounn | |||||
noun • the mother of your father or mother • an old woman • a reef knot crossed the wrong way and therefore insecure | ||||||
| hag | nounn | |||||
noun • an ugly evil-looking old woman • eellike cyclostome having a tongue with horny teeth in a round mouth surrounded by eight tentacles; feeds on dead or trapped fishes by boring into their bodies | ||||||
| matriarch | nounn | |||||
noun • a female head of a family or tribe • a feisty older woman with a big bosom (as drawn in cartoons) | ||||||
| matron | nounn | |||||
noun • a married woman (usually middle-aged with children) who is staid and dignified • a wardress in a prison • a woman in charge of nursing in a medical institution | ||||||
| old lady | nounn | |||||
noun • your own wife | ||||||
| artemisia stelleriana | nounn | |||||
noun • herb with greyish leaves found along the east coast of North America; used as an ornamental plant | ||||||
| beach wormwood | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • herb with greyish leaves found along the east coast of North America; used as an ornamental plant | ||||||
| dusty miller | nounn | |||||
noun • shrubby perennial of the Canary Islands having white flowers and leaves and hairy stems covered with dustlike down; sometimes placed in genus Chrysanthemum • stiff much-branched perennial of the Mediterranean region having very white woolly stems and leaves • a plant having leaves and stems covered with down that resembles dust • herb with greyish leaves found along the east coast of North America; used as an ornamental plant • an old cottage garden plant of southeastern Europe widely cultivated for its attractive white woolly foliage and showy crimson flowers | ||||||