Thesaurus / doyenne
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synonyms for doyenne
- artist
- authority
- connoisseur
- doctor
- genius
- guru
- professional
- scientist
- ace
- adept
- artiste
- buff
- champion
- conqueror
- doyen
- maestro
- maven
- pro
- pundit
- sage
- savant
- shark
- victor
- virtuoso
- whiz
- winner
- wizard
- old hand
- old pro
- past master
- prima donna
- proficient
- real pro
- whiz-bang
- ancient
- doyen
- elder
- grandfather
- grandmother
- head
- matriarch
- old-timer
- patriarch
- pensioner
- elderly person
- first-born
- golden ager
- old folk
- retired person
- senior citizen
- elder
- pensioner
- senior citizen
- ancient
- doyen
- grandfather
- grandmother
- head
- matriarch
- oldster
- old-timer
- patriarch
- elderly person
- first-born
- golden-ager
- old folk
- retired person
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How to use doyenne in a sentence
I had no idea what les manches de cour were, and, naturally, I went to the doyenne to find out.
THE SUNNY SIDE OF DIPLOMATIC LIFE, 1875-1912LILLIE DEHEGERMANN-LINDENCRONEMadame la doyenne was so overcome that for a moment speech left her.
THE SUNNY SIDE OF DIPLOMATIC LIFE, 1875-1912LILLIE DEHEGERMANN-LINDENCRONEThere was no alternative, and the absence of the doyenne must explain itself as best it could.
THE SUNNY SIDE OF DIPLOMATIC LIFE, 1875-1912LILLIE DEHEGERMANN-LINDENCRONEShe did not seem in the least surprised at seeing me alone; possibly the doyenne had written her own account of the headache.
THE SUNNY SIDE OF DIPLOMATIC LIFE, 1875-1912LILLIE DEHEGERMANN-LINDENCRONEWhen I reached home I changed my dress and drove to the house of the "suffering" doyenne.
THE SUNNY SIDE OF DIPLOMATIC LIFE, 1875-1912LILLIE DEHEGERMANN-LINDENCRONEThe doyenne stood by the door which led into the Throne Room through which she was to enter.
THE SUNNY SIDE OF DIPLOMATIC LIFE, 1875-1912LILLIE DEHEGERMANN-LINDENCRONEThe Pekinese lay around solaced by the arrival of their mistress and of their doyenne.
IN THE WILDERNESSROBERT HICHENSThis one was a Doyenne du Comice, the most delicious kind of all.
MORE TRIVIALOGAN PEARSALL SMITHOur "Doyenne," Countess Karolyi, was superb—also with magnificent jewels.
LETTERS OF A DIPLOMAT'S WIFEMARY KING WADDINGTONWORDS RELATED TO DOYENNE
- aces
- adepts
- artistes
- artists
- authorities
- buffs
- champions
- connoisseurs
- conquerors
- doctors
- doyennes
- doyens
- geniuses
- gurus
- maestros
- mavens
- old hands
- old pros
- past masters
- prima donnas
- professionals
- proficients
- pros
- pundits
- real pros
- sages
- savants
- scientists
- sharks
- victors
- virtuosos
- whiz-bangs
- whizes
- winners
- wizards
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.