intervieweress
intervieweress noun: a female interviewer.
Noun
intervieweress (plural intervieweresses)
- A female interviewer.
- —Senator Sumner has been pleasantly interviewed by “Olivia,” of the Philadelphia Press, about celebrities whom he met abroad in years gone by. The intervieweress asked him, “Will a woman of good judgment marry a man fifteen years younger than herself?” To which Mr. Sumner replied: “I shall have to...1873, Harper’s Bazar, volume 6, Personal, page 323, column 3
- When she got through with us, which she did in about half a second, as if we were so many seats in a house, not to be discriminated, he stayed chatting with Make and me, till some friends of his came up; Make told me afterwards they were the Van der Doeses, which means something supernal here. Miss...1903, William Dean Howells, Letters Home, New York and London: Harper & Brothers Publishers, page 76
Examples of intervieweress in a sentence
- The intervieweress asked him, “Will a woman of good judgment marry a man fifteen years younger than herself?” To which Mr.1873, Harper’s Bazar, volume 6, Personal, page 323, column 3:
- Miss Hally, the chief intervieweress of The Signal bowed to us from a distance, and he asked very eagerly who she was.1903, William Dean Howells, Letters Home, New York and London: Harper & Brothers Publishers, page 76:
- Miss Dunbar now loomed on the horizon, and the intervieweress decided to waylay her for further information.1913, The Interlude, volume XIV, number 10, page 1, column 3:
- Father Bonn’s parting remark was “Thanks for being such good intervieweresses—or is it interviewerines?1948 November, The Emmanuel Focus, volume 1, number 2, Hits ‘Macbeth,’ Cheers Rose Father Bonn Hates Sophs, page 1, column 1:
Forms of intervieweress
| plural | intervieweresses |
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Origin of intervieweress
From interviewer + -ess.
Questions about intervieweress
- What does intervieweress mean?
- Intervieweress means a female interviewer.
- How do you use intervieweress in a sentence?
- The intervieweress asked him, “Will a woman of good judgment marry a man fifteen years younger than herself?” To which Mr.
- What part of speech is intervieweress?
- Intervieweress is a noun.
- What is the plural of intervieweress?
- The plural of intervieweress is intervieweresses.
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