A comprehensive list of masculine and feminine forms in English



Masculine …………… Feminine …………………

abbot …………………… abbess
actor …………………… actress
administrator …………………… adminstratrix
adulterer …………………… adulteress
alumnus …………………… alumna
adventurer …………………… adventuress
ambassador …………………… ambassadress
ancestor …………………… ancestress
anchorite/anchoret …………………… anchoress
announcer …………………… announcerette
author …………………… authoress
aviator …………………… aviatrix
bachelor …………………… spinster
barman …………………… barmaid
baron …………………… baroness
barrister …………………… barristress
beau …………………… belle
benefactor …………………… benefactress
billy-goat …………………… nanny-goat
boar …………………… sow
boy …………………… girl
boyfriend …………………… girlfriend
bridegroom …………………… bride
brother …………………… sister
buck …………………… drake
bull …………………… coiw
Carol …………………… Caroline / Carolina
caterer …………………… cateress
chanteur …………………… chanteuse
Chicano …………………… Chicana
cock …………………… hen
coiffeur …………………… coifeuse
colt …………………… filly
confidant ……………………confidante
comedian …………………… comedienne
conductor …………………… conductress / conductorette
councillor …………………… councilloress
count …………………… countess
Czar …………………… Czarina
Czarevitch …………………… Czarevna
deacon …………………… deaconess
deer …………………… doe
deer …………………… hind
dictator …………………… dictatress
director …………………… directoress
divorcé …………………… divorcée
doctor …………………… doctoress
dog …………………… bitch
donkey …………………… mare
doyen …………………… doyenne
drake …………………… duck
drum-major ……………………drum-majorette
duke …………………… duchess
earl …………………… countess
editor …………………… editress
emperor …………………… empress
enchanter …………………… enchantress
equestrian …………………… equestrienne
executor …………………… executrix
farmer …………………… farmerette
father …………………… mother
fiancé …………………… fiancée
founder …………………… foundress
fox …………………… vixen
gander …………………… goose
gentleman …………………… lady
George …………………… Georgina
god …………………… goddess
giant …………………… giantess
hare …………………… doe
hart …………………… hind
headmaster …………………… headmistress
he-bear …………………… she-bear
he-goat …………………… she-goat
he-wolf …………………… she-wolf
heir …………………… heiress
Henry …………………… Henrietta
hero …………………… heroine
horse …………………… mare
host …………………… hostess
hunter …………………… huntress
husband …………………… wife
idolater …………………… idiolatress
inamorato …………………… inamorata
inspector …………………… inspectress
instructor …………………… instructress
inventor …………………… inventress
Jew …………………… Jewess
king …………………… queen
lad …………………… lass
landlord …………………… landlady
launderer …………………… laundrress
lion …………………… lioness
lord …………………… lady
maharajah/maharaja …………………… maharani/maharanee
major …………………… majorette
man …………………… woman
manager …………………… manageress
manservant …………………… maidservant
marchese …………………… marchesa / marchioness
marcquess/marquis …………………… marchioness/marquise
margrave …………………… margravine
masseur …………………… masseuse
master …………………… mistress
mayor …………………… mayoress
mediator …………………… mediatress
millionaire …………………… millionairess
mink …………………… sow
monk …………………… nun
murderer …………………… murdreress
Negro …………………… Negress
nephew …………………… niece
Octavius …………………… Octavia
ogre …………………… ogress
orator …………………… oratress
painter …………………… paintress
patriarch …………………… matriarch
patron …………………… patroness
Paul …………………… Paulina
peacock …………………… peahen
peer …………………… peeress
poet …………………… poetess
porter …………………… portress
poseur …………………… poseuse
preceptor …………………… preceptress
president …………………… presidentess
priest …………………… priestess
prince …………………… princess
professor …………………… professoress
prophet …………………… prophetess
proprietor …………………… proprietress
prosecutor …………………… prosecutrix
protégé …………………… protégée
rabbit …………………… doe
ram …………………… ewe
Rex …………………… Regina
sculptor …………………… sculptress
seamster …………………… seamstress
seducer …………………… seductress
senhor …………………… senhora
senor …………………… senora
shepherd …………………… shepherdess
sir …………………… madam
solicitor …………………… solicitress
son …………………… daughter
songster …………………… songstress
sorcerer …………………… sorceress
stag …………………… hind
stallion …………………… mare
steward …………………… stewardess/stewardette/hostess
suffragist …………………… suffragette
sultan …………………… sultana/sultaness
tailor …………………… tailoress
tempter …………………… temptress
testator …………………… testatrix
tiger …………………… tigress
tomcat …………………… tabby-cat
traffic warden …………………… meter maid
tragedian …………………… trasgedienne
traitor …………………… traitress
tricker …………………… trickster
Tsar (Czar) …………………… Tsarina(Czarina)
tutor …………………… tutoress/governess
undergraduate …………………… undergraduette
uncle …………………… aunt
usher …………………… usherette
viscount …………………… viscountess
votary/votarist …………………… votaress
waiter …………………… waitress
warder …………………… wardress
widower …………………… widow
wizard …………………… witch
zebra …………………… mare
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Compiled by:

Mr El-Sayed A.S. El-Rifaee
Senior Teacher of English Language

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