Inamorata

//ɪnˌæmɒˈɹɑːtə// noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A female lover or woman with whom one is in love; a mistress.

    "Presently Monsieur Margot made his appearance. Though very much surprised at seeing me, he did not appear the least jealous of my attentions to his inamorata."

  2. 2
    a woman with whom you are in love or have an intimate relationship wordnet

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian innamorata, the feminine form of innamorato (“lover, boyfriend”), from innamorare (“to make somebody fall in love”), from in- (“in”) + amore (“love”).

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