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A love interest, especially in an extramarital relationship
“Where have you been? You've been out gallivanting around with that mistress of yours, haven't you?”
A female teacher, typically one with great authority or who is very strict
“The mistress of the school has been working hard, and with success. She is intelligent and persevering as a teacher, and kind and attentive to the children.”
A person who is in charge of a company, department, or group of people
“She was appointed as a mistress in charge of a hostel for boarders.”
A person who is an authority or very skilled in a given field
“A consummate mistress of operaâs grand passions, Santafé is ever cognizant that vocal control must govern even the most unbridled operatic emotions.”
A woman who owns and leases property
A prostitute, especially one with high-status or wealthy clients
A title of address for a woman or lady
A powerfully assertive female figure who exercises control, with synonyms dom, dominant, and domina
A woman or thing regarded as the finest or most outstanding in a particular sphere or group
A polite or formal way of referring to a woman
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