hostess

Examples

• All

• - Our hostess for the evening.

  On the Edge (2001)

• I'll be your hostess this evening.

  Ghost Ship (2002)

• I was a hostess at a restaurant.

  Savages (2012)

• You were a wonderful hostess, and thank you for the talks...

  Tyler Perry's A Madea Homecoming (2022)

• Our hostess, Amy, will introduce you and you can interact with her however you want.

  The Guilt Trip (2012)

• You're a very good hostess, Sparrow.

  Simchas and Sorrows (2022)

• Saying their goodbyes and thanking their hostess, Marissa suddenly had an idea.

  Fiction book (1991)

• Kate, the lovely and gracious hostess, mingles and greets her many guests, not noticing Dade or Phreak.

  Fiction book (1995)

• As the hostess of the dinner party, she ensured that all the guests felt welcome and comfortable.

• The hostess greeted each attendee warmly as they arrived at the event.

Synonyms

H

hoster

vshostess

• Archaic

7.0

A person who welcomes and looks after guests at a party or inn

refers specifically to a woman rather than any person

B

banqueter

vshostess

6.3

A person who hosts a large formal meal for many guests

refers to a woman who entertains in varied settings not only formal meals

Antonyms

G

guest

∞ 1.0

A person invited to someone's home, hotel, restaurant, or event

Idioms

H

hostess with the mostest

• Informal

1 8.2

A woman who is very good at hosting parties and making guests feel welcome

Compounds

A

air hostess

• Archaic

1 2.2

A woman who looks after passengers on a plane

H

hostess bar

• NSFW

1 8.4

A bar where women talk with and serve drinks to customers

How Hospitable

hostess with the mostest

• Informal

1 8.2

hostess

115 1.5

greeter

12 2.8

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology