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headmistress Synonyms
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• noun (Context 1)
A female teacher who is the principal administrator in charge of a school, especially a private or boarding school.
Usage Example
"The principal welcomed the new students and their parents during the opening assembly."
Strongest
principal
headteacher
Strong
head
Weak
schoolmistress
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Headmistress. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/headmistress