As nouns the difference between chiefess and chiefness
is that chiefess is (hawaii) a female chief or the wife of a chief while chiefness is quality of being chief, or principal.
chiefess
English
Noun
(chiefesses)
(Hawaii) A female chief or the wife of a chief.
Synonyms
* chieftainess chiefness
English
Noun
(-)
Quality of being chief, or principal.