Synonyms for queen
Most common
Synonyms by meaning
Noun
1. Fairy — A homosexual man, especially one who is effeminate or flaming
fairy, faggot UK, fagot US, pansy, homosexual, queer, fag, nelly, pouf, flamer, poof, nance, nancy vulgar slang UK US AU, swish slang, poofter slang dated AU, poove slang rare
2. Lady — referring to one of several items used in tabletop games, A chess piece that, under contemporary rules, is…
lady slang, old lady slang, whore vulgar, bitch vulgar slang, dame slang
3. Goddess — A woman whose pre-eminence, power, or forcefulness is comparable to that of a queen. The Virgin Mary…
goddess, advocatrix rare
4. Girl — referring to one of several items used in tabletop games, A playing card with a depiction of a queen on it…
girl slang, cowgirl slang, mop squeezer vulgar slang
Definitions
- n. 1
A woman whose pre-eminence, power, or forcefulness is comparable to that of a queen. The Virgin Mary (especially in formulations such as Queen of Heaven, Queen of Glory).
- n. 2
Referring to one of several items used in tabletop games: A chess piece that, under contemporary rules, is the most powerful, able to move any number of spaces horizontally, vertically, or diagonally.
- n. 3
Referring to one of several items used in tabletop games: A playing card with a depiction of a queen on it, generally ranking next below the king and above the jack in a given suit.
- n. 4
A homosexual man, especially one who is effeminate or flaming.
Related words
Forms
- Plural
- queens → fairies, faggots, pansies, homosexuals…
Example sentences
- fairy The little fairy washed itself in the morning dew.
- nelly Nils and Nelly walked across the mudflats to Langeoog.
- honey I like to spread honey on my toast in the morning.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| queen | rising | |
| fairy | rising | |
| nelly | steady | |
| pouf | rising | |
| flamer | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 3 letters
- fag1
- 4 letters
- girl1, lady2, dame1, poof1, pouf
- 5 letters
- bitch1, honey2, fairy2, nancy2, whore1, queer1, nelly2, nance1, swish1, pansy2, tabby2, fagot, poove
- 6 letters
- faggot2, flamer2
- 7 letters
- goddess2, monarch2, cowgirl2, sultana, poofter
- 9 letters
- sovereign2
- 10 letters
- homosexual5, advocatrix
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (lady2 = 2 syllables).