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forelady Synonyms
Another word for forelady
Choosing another word for forelady depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• noun (Context 1)
A woman who supervises and directs a crew of workers, as in a factory or workshop.
Usage Example
"The forewoman inspected the garment assembly line to ensure every stitch met the factory's quality standards."
Strongest
forewoman
foreperson
supervisor
Strong
overseer
superintendent
• noun (Context 2)
A female member of a jury who is chosen to preside over deliberations and speak on the jury's behalf in court.
Usage Example
"When the jury returned to the courtroom, the judge asked the forewoman to read the verdict aloud."
Strongest
forewoman
foreperson
Opposites of forelady
The opposite of forelady shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:
subordinate
underling
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Forelady. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/forelady