mistress

[US]/ˈmɪstrəs/
[UK]/ˈmɪstrəs/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.housewife, female hostess;lover, paramour

Example Sentences

She found out her husband had a mistress.

The wealthy businessman kept a mistress in a luxury apartment.

The scandal of the politician's mistress was exposed by the media.

The mistress of the house welcomed the guests with a warm smile.

He secretly visited his mistress late at night.

The mistress of the manor was known for her beauty and charm.

She felt guilty about being a mistress and decided to end the affair.

The mistress of the art gallery curated a stunning exhibition.

He showered his mistress with expensive gifts to keep her happy.

The mistress of the ceremony ensured everything ran smoothly.

Real-world Examples

'and if I lived with you like that, I'd be your mistress.'

Source: Jane Eyre (Abridged Version)

That he knows my father has a mistress?

Source: Billions Season 1

Charley's attentions to his former mistress were unbounded.

Source: Returning Home

It was true; Toto had fallen down beside his little mistress.

Source: The Wizard of Oz (Simplified Version)

I'd just be careful. Miss Wang is a stern mistress.

Source: Wedding Battle Selection

I don't think Big Teddy's mistress lied to us.

Source: Sherlock Holmes: The Basic Deduction Method Season 2

" You've been there? " his wife said to the young blonde mistress.

Source: Modern University English Intensive Reading (2nd Edition) Volume 4

They will leave a kind mistress and go back to their old homes.

Source: British Students' Science Reader

The tiny elf trotted into the room, his shaking finger pointing at his old mistress.

Source: 7. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

If my poor mistress only knew... - Kreacher!

Source: Films

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