Soubrette [noun]

Definition of Soubrette:

attendant to woman of royal household

Synonyms of Soubrette:

● Abigail

● Lady of the bedchamber

● Maid-in-waiting

● Waiting maid

● Waiting woman


Opposite/Antonyms of Soubrette:

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Sentence/Example of Soubrette:

But he is carrying on dreadfully with a soubrette in New York.

The girls will dance with the two men, the boys with the soubrette.

It was something to replace the nurse of elder comedy by the soubrette.

That a soubrette is always fifteen or twenty years older than she looks.

Dick has announced his engagement to an actress—a soubrette, too, in a farce-comedy.

Mademoiselle Pauline, exclaimed the soubrette, as if she doubted her ears.

At the best it is only fitted for a soubrette and her lover in the ultime parti.

"Oh, I don't think I'd like to take a soubrette's place," she cried.

She had chameleon hair, and her poise was that of a soubrette.

In the case of the soubrette, dramatic instinct is limited in its field.