mistress

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for mistress

mistress 🔊 /mɪˈstɹʌs/

mistress : මහත්මිය

mistress : අනියම් භාර්යා

mistress : ස්වාමිදූ

mistress : උපපත්නී

mistress : ස්වාමිදුව

mistress : ප්‍රියාව

mistress : අනියම් භාර්ය්‍යාව

mistress definition

Noun.

  1. A woman having power, authority, or ownership; a woman who exercises authority, is chief, etc.; the female head of a family, a school, etc.
  2. A woman well skilled in anything, or having the mastery over it.
  3. A woman regarded with love and devotion; she who has command over one's heart; a beloved object; a sweetheart.
  4. A woman filling the place, but without the rights, of a wife; a concubine; a loose woman with whom one consorts habitually.
  5. A title of courtesy formerly prefixed to the name of a woman, married or unmarried, but now superseded by the contracted forms, Mrs., for a married, and Miss, for an unmarried, woman.
  6. A married woman; a wife.
  7. The old name of the jack at bowls.

Intransitive verb. To wait upon a mistress; to be courting.