Mistress Meaning and Definition


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Mistress meaning

Word: Mistress

How to pronounce: ˈmɪstrɪs

Noun

Definitions:

1. A woman in a position of authority or control.

Example sentences: "She is always mistress of the situation, coolly self-possessed"

2. A woman having an extramarital sexual relationship, especially with a married man.

Example sentences: "Elsie knew her husband had a mistress tucked away somewhere"

3. Used as a title prefixed to the name of a married woman; Mrs.


Synonyms:

hostess

missus

landlady

housekeeper

housewife

proprietress

goodwife

madam

lady

dominatrix

madame

frau

boss

lover

paramour

missis

concubine

fancy woman

mrs

a good hand

schoolmistress

schoolmarm


Antonyms:

wife

master


Derivations:

mister


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Mistress in Other Languages...

Spanish: Amante

German: Herrin

French: Maîtresse

Italian: Padrona

Turkish: Metres


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