Thesaurus:mistress

Thesaurus:mistress

THESAURUS

mistress

English

Synonyms

• bit on the side (UK)

• doxy (archaic)

• dulcinea (obsolete)

• goomah (US, slang)

• leman (archaic)

• loon (chiefly Scotland)

• mistress

• side bitch (vulgar)

• side chick (slang)

• side piece (slang)

• side ting (UK, MLE)

• strumpet

• wifelet

Antonyms

• wife    [WS]

Hyponyms

• courtesan

• grass widow

• kept woman

Hypernyms

• fuck buddy

• lover    [WS]

• paramour

• sexual partner    [WS]

Further reading

• “962. libertine” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
• “mistress” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.