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authoress

/ˈɔː.θər.ɪs/

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noun

/ˈɔː.θər.ɪs/C2formalobsolete
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее женщину-автора, хотя этот термин сейчас считается устаревшим и в значительной степени заменён гендерно-нейтральным словом «автор».

A noun referring to a female author, though this term is now considered dated and has largely been replaced by the gender-neutral 'author'.

  1. Female authorB2formal

    A woman who writes books, articles, or other literary works.

    ruПисательница

    • The authoress signed copies of her novel at the book fair.
    • She is a celebrated authoress of historical fiction.
    • The authoress discussed her writing process during the interview.
Forms
  • authoresses plural form
  • authoresses' possessive plural form
  • authoress's possessive singular form