Diva
Diva noun - A usually glamorous woman who is preeminent in her field of activity.
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Synonyms for Diva
Female lead and diva are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Female lead" instead a noun "Diva".
Female lead
Diva and female lead are semantically related. You can use "Diva" instead a noun phrase "Female lead".
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Related pairs
- lead and diva
- lead and female lead
- principal and diva
- principal and female lead
- star and diva
- star and female lead
- heroine and diva
- heroine and female lead
- protagonist and diva
- protagonist and female lead
- prima donna and diva
- prima donna and female lead
- opera star and diva
- opera star and female lead
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- Spamalot parodies this with "The Diva's Lament", which has the female lead singing about how she's been offstage for most of the second act.
Source: That Reminds Me of a Song - Spamalot changed the lyrics of "A Diva's Lament" - in which the female lead mentions not having won any awards - after the show did quite well at the Tony awards.
Source: Evolving Music - Evolving Music The lyrics of "The Diva's Lament" — in which the female lead mentions not having won any awards — after the show did quite well at the Tony Awards.
Source: Theatre / Spamalot
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Female lead and Diva. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/diva/female_lead
Diva & Female lead. N.p., 2016. Web. 01 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/diva/female_lead>.
Female lead or Diva. 2016. Accessed August 01, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/diva/female_lead.
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