titaness

noun

ti·​tan·​ess ˈtī-tᵊn-əs How to pronounce titaness (audio)
variants often Titaness
: a female titan

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In Greek mythology, Themis is a titaness of divine law and order, whose symbols are the scales of justice. — Zeke Miller, Jonathan Lemire, Michael Balsamo, Anchorage Daily News, 2 June 2020 That’s one of the many questions that come to mind where perusing the grand Milan apartment of Donatella Versace, that ironic titaness of all that is blond. — Anita Sarsidi, ELLE Decor, 12 May 2023

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First Known Use

1596, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of titaness was in 1596

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“Titaness.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/titaness. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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