What does editress mean?
Editress means (dated) A female editor..
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/ˈɛdɪtɹəs/ · noun
(dated) A female editor..
This must be Arduina, her sister-in-law, editress of a Woman's Rights paper, who had written her two or three extraordinary letters.
"If it doesn't suit will you let Mrs. Langdon, the editress know by lunch-time today?"
“Girls like Phyllis Mills are an open book to me. For four years I was, if you remember, the proprietor and editress of a weekly paper for women.” She was alluding to the periodical entitled Milady's Boudoir […]
Use editress when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Editress means (dated) A female editor..
Common synonyms include editrix.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
This must be Arduina, her sister-in-law, editress of a Woman's Rights paper, who had written her two or three extraordinary letters.
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