Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

directress

Noun
/dɪˈrɛktrɪs/
Definition
A woman who directs or oversees a particular organization, activity, or performance.
Examples
  • The directress of the play ensured that every detail was perfect before opening night.
  • During the rehearsal, the directress communicated her vision to the cast effectively.
  • She was appointed as the directress of the new educational program.
Meaning
The term ‘directress’ refers specifically to a female director, often in contexts such as theater, film, or institutions.
Synonyms
  • Director
  • Leader
  • Manager
  • Supervisor