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mistress

Tart vs Mistress - What's the difference?

tart | mistress |


As nouns the difference between tart and mistress

is that tart is a type of small open pie, or piece of pastry, containing jelly or conserve; a sort of fruit pie while mistress is a woman, specifically one with great control, authority or ownership.

As an adjective tart

is sharp to the taste; acid; sour.

As a verb tart

is to practice prostitution.

Frau vs Mistress - What's the difference?

frau | mistress | Related terms |


As nouns the difference between frau and mistress

is that frau is a woman, especially a German woman while mistress is a woman, specifically one with great control, authority or ownership.

Boyfriend vs Mistress - What's the difference?

boyfriend | mistress | Related terms |

Boyfriend is a related term of mistress.


As nouns the difference between boyfriend and mistress

is that boyfriend is a male partner in a romantic relationship while mistress is (archaic) used as the title of a married woman before her name now used only in the abbreviated form mrs .

Acquaintance vs Mistress - What's the difference?

acquaintance | mistress | Related terms |


As nouns the difference between acquaintance and mistress

is that acquaintance is a state of being acquainted, or of having intimate, or more than slight or superficial, knowledge; personal knowledge gained by intercourse short of that of friendship or intimacy while mistress is a woman, specifically one with great control, authority or ownership.

Companion vs Mistress - What's the difference?

companion | mistress | Related terms |

Companion is a related term of mistress.


As nouns the difference between companion and mistress

is that companion is a friend, acquaintance, or partner; someone with whom one spends time or keeps company while mistress is (archaic) used as the title of a married woman before her name now used only in the abbreviated form mrs .

As a verb companion

is (obsolete) to be a companion to; to attend on; to accompany.

Partner vs Mistress - What's the difference?

partner | mistress | Related terms |

Partner is a related term of mistress.


As nouns the difference between partner and mistress

is that partner is partner, associate while mistress is (archaic) used as the title of a married woman before her name now used only in the abbreviated form mrs .

Comrade vs Mistress - What's the difference?

comrade | mistress | Related terms |

Comrade is a related term of mistress.


As nouns the difference between comrade and mistress

is that comrade is a mate, companion, or associate while mistress is (archaic) used as the title of a married woman before her name now used only in the abbreviated form mrs .

As a verb comrade

is to associate with in a friendly way.

Mistress vs Matress - What's the difference?

mistress | matress |


As nouns the difference between mistress and matress

is that mistress is (archaic) used as the title of a married woman before her name now used only in the abbreviated form mrs while matress is .

Bedfellow vs Mistress - What's the difference?

bedfellow | mistress | Related terms |

Bedfellow is a related term of mistress.


As nouns the difference between bedfellow and mistress

is that bedfellow is one with whom one shares a bed while mistress is (archaic) used as the title of a married woman before her name now used only in the abbreviated form mrs .

Mistress vs Paramour - What's the difference?

mistress | paramour | Related terms |

Paramour is a synonym of mistress.



As nouns the difference between mistress and paramour

is that mistress is a woman, specifically one with great control, authority or ownership while paramour is an illicit lover, either male or female.

As an adverb paramour is

passionately, out of sexual desire; devotedly.

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