Synonyms & related words for mistress

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of mistress — including madam, madame, signora, lady, mesdames, signorina. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to mistress

Explore words related to mistress — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include schoolmistress, paramour, schoolmarm, concubine, housemistress, dominatrix, hetaera, missus. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for mistress

Common synonyms for mistress include madam, madame, signora, lady, mesdames, signorina — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does mistress come from?

The word mistress breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root magister-, from Latin magnus (“great, more”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.