mistress
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
an adulterous woman; a woman who has an ongoing extramarital sexual relationship with a man
Types & categories
Sense 2 noun
a woman schoolteacher (especially one regarded as strict)
Types & categories
- schoolteacher hypernym
Sense 3 noun
a woman master who directs the work of others
Types & categories
- employer hypernym
- chatelaine hyponym
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | lover |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | woman |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | concubine |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Braun |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Delilah |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | schoolteacher |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | employer |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | chatelaine |