Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

signorina

Noun
/ˌsiɲ.joˈriː.nɑ/
Definition
An Italian term used to address or refer to a young, unmarried woman.
Examples
  • As a signorina, she enjoyed the privileges of youth and independence.
  • The signorina was invited to join the elegant gathering at the villa.
Meaning
The word conveys a sense of respect and formality, similar to ‘Miss’ in English.
Synonyms
  • Miss
  • Young lady