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Headmistress

Verb / ˈheˌdmɪstrʌs / Another word for headmistress — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A headmistress is a female principal of a school.

Synonyms & similar words

principal director headteacher headmaster head boss leader administrator superintendent governor captain chief commander overseer manager executive supervisor principalship mistress madam

Example sentences

  1. The headmistress called a meeting with the teachers.
  2. The headmistress greeted the students at the school gate.
  3. The headmistress announced the winners of the competition.
  4. The headmistress is responsible for the overall management of the school.
  5. The headmistress ensures discipline and academic excellence.

Quotes

  • A good headmistress inspires her students to dream big and achieve their goals.
  • The headmistress is the heart of the school.
  • Behind every successful school, there is a dedicated headmistress.

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