Lover vs. Mistress
Lovernoun
One who loves and cares for another person in a romantic way; a sweetheart, love, soulmate, boyfriend, or girlfriend.
Lovernoun
A sexual partner, especially one with whom someone is having an affair.
Lovernoun
A person who loves something.
Lovernoun
An informal term of address for any friend.
Lovernoun
One who loves; one who is in love; - usually limited, in the singular, to a person of the male sex.
Lovernoun
A friend; one strongly attached to another; one who greatly desires the welfare of any person or thing; as, a lover of his country.
Lovernoun
One who has a strong liking for anything, as books, science, or music.
Lovernoun
One who is involved in a sexual relationship with another; as, she took a lover.
Lovernoun
See Louver.
Lovernoun
a person who loves or is loved
Lovernoun
an ardent follower and admirer
Lovernoun
a significant other to whom you are not related by marriage
Mistressnoun
A woman, specifically one with great control, authority or ownership.
Mistressnoun
A female teacher.
Mistressnoun
The other woman in an extramarital relationship, generally including sexual relations.
Mistressnoun
A dominatrix.
Mistressnoun
A woman well skilled in anything, or having the mastery over it.
Mistressnoun
A woman regarded with love and devotion; a sweetheart.
Mistressnoun
(Scotland) A married woman; a wife.
Mistressnoun
(obsolete) The jack in the game of bowls.
Mistressnoun
A female companion to a master a man with control, authority or ownership
Mistressverb
Of a woman: to master; to learn or develop to a high degree of proficiency.
Mistressverb
(intransitive) To act or take the role of a mistress.
Mistressnoun
A woman having power, authority, or ownership; a woman who exercises authority, is chief, etc.; the female head of a family, a school, etc.
Mistressnoun
A woman well skilled in anything, or having the mastery over it.
Mistressnoun
A woman regarded with love and devotion; she who has command over one's heart; a beloved object; a sweetheart.
Mistressnoun
A woman filling the place, but without the rights, of a wife; a woman having an ongoing usually exclusive sexual relationship with a man, who may provide her with financial support in return; a concubine; a loose woman with whom one consorts habitually; as, both his wife and his mistress attended his funeral.
Mistressnoun
A title of courtesy formerly prefixed to the name of a woman, married or unmarried, but now superseded by the contracted forms, Mrs., for a married, and Miss, for an unmarried, woman.
Mistressnoun
A married woman; a wife.
Mistressnoun
The old name of the jack at bowls.
Mistressverb
To wait upon a mistress; to be courting.
Mistressnoun
an adulterous woman; a woman who has an ongoing extramarital sexual relationship with a man
Mistressnoun
a woman schoolteacher (especially one regarded as strict)
Mistressnoun
a woman master who directs the work of others
