Authoress (Noun)
Meaning
A woman author.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The celebrated authoress had just released her tenth novel to critical acclaim.
- At the book signing, the young reader eagerly waited to meet her favorite authoress.
- In the early 20th century, female authoresses were rare, but still made significant contributions to literature.
- As an authoress, she was known for her insightful and thought-provoking essays on women's rights.
- The late 19th-century authoress had been an early advocate for education and equal opportunities for women.