authoress Synonyms & Antonyms
/ˈɔː.θə.ɹɛs/
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Authoress as a Noun
1
A female author.
Word Forms & Grammar
authoress (plural authoresses)
Origin of Authoress
From Middle English aucteuresse; equivalent to author + -ess.
Word Facts for Authoress
| Part of speech | noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ˈɔː.θə.ɹɛs/ |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Meaning | A female author |
| Plural | authoresses |
Authoress Pronunciation
You say authoress as /ˈɔː.θə.ɹɛs/. It has 3 syllables, with the main stress on the first syllable (ɔː).