Learn more In modern contexts the word mistress is used primarily to refer to the female lover married or unmarried of a person who is married without the kept woman aspects
In the case of an unmarried person mistress is not usually used Definition ofmistressnoun in Oxford Advanced Learner s Dictionary
Meaning pronunciation picture example sentences grammar usage notes synonyms and more Definemistress.mistresssynonyms mistresspronunciation mistresstranslation English dictionary definition ofmistress. n. 1. A woman who has a continuing sexual relationship with a man who is married to someone else
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A woman in a position of authority control or A married man smistressis a woman who is not his wife and with whom he is having a sexual relationship MISTRESSmeaning 1 a woman who has control or power over others such as 2 a woman who has a servant The term mistress bears both historical and contemporary disparities in meaning
While it used to refer to a woman with considerable authority modern usage has largely veered towards implying a secret or illicit romantic relationship a woman who has the power of controlling or disposing of something at her own pleasure mistressof a great fortune. sometimes cap
something regarded as feminine that has control or supremacy Great Britain themistressof the seas 3 days ago In the extramarital sense mistressis often narrowly taken to mean a woman involved in a committed extramarital relationship an affair often supported financially a kept woman The meaning ofMISTRESSis a woman who has power authority or ownership
How to usemistressin a sentence MISTRESSdefinition 1. a woman who has control over or responsibility for someone or something 2. a female school
Learn more In modern contexts the word mistress is used primarily to refer to the female lover married or unmarried of a person who is married without the kept woman aspects
In the case of an unmarried person mistress is not usually used Definition ofmistressnoun in Oxford Advanced Learner s Dictionary
Meaning pronunciation picture example sentences grammar usage notes synonyms and more Definemistress.mistresssynonyms mistresspronunciation mistresstranslation English dictionary definition ofmistress. n. 1. A woman who has a continuing sexual relationship with a man who is married to someone else
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A woman in a position of authority control or A married man smistressis a woman who is not his wife and with whom he is having a sexual relationship MISTRESSmeaning 1 a woman who has control or power over others such as 2 a woman who has a servant The term mistress bears both historical and contemporary disparities in meaning
While it used to refer to a woman with considerable authority modern usage has largely veered towards implying a secret or illicit romantic relationship a woman who has the power of controlling or disposing of something at her own pleasure mistressof a great fortune. sometimes cap
something regarded as feminine that has control or supremacy Great Britain themistressof the seas 3 days ago In the extramarital sense mistressis often narrowly taken to mean a woman involved in a committed extramarital relationship an affair often supported financially a kept woman.