Damsel (Noun)
Meaning
A young unmarried woman.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- In medieval romance stories, the damsel in distress was often rescued by a brave knight.
- The damsel of the village was known for her exceptional beauty and kind heart.
- According to the old tale, the damsel had been placed under a wicked curse by an evil sorcerer.
- The young damsel's parents were eager to find a suitable husband for their daughter.
- In the 19th-century novel, the damsel was portrayed as a frail, delicate woman in need of protection.