What is another word for concubine?
621 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ kənkjˈuːba͡ɪn], [ kənkjˈuːbaɪn], [ k_ə_n_k_j_ˈuː_b_aɪ_n]
A concubine is a term that refers to a woman who is in a relationship with a man without being legally married. While it is accepted in some cultures, in many places, it is considered taboo. Synonyms for concubine can include mistress, paramour, courtesan, or lover. These terms imply different levels of commitment and attachment, with a mistress indicating a longer-term relationship and courtesan suggesting a more transactional relationship. However, all synonyms for concubine involve a relationship outside of marriage. Some may view such relationships as empowering for women, while others see them as problematic. Regardless, these terms are useful for discussing social and cultural norms around relationships.
Synonyms for Concubine:
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• concubine • harlot • hooker • mistress • paramour • person Other synonyms:
- mistress ,
- young lady .
- girlfriend .
- ho .
Other relevant words:
- absorbed ,
- accompaniment ,
- accompany ,
- acquaintance ,
- admirer ,
- adult female ,
- adult male ,
- adulteress ,
- affectionately ,
- ally ,
- associate ,
- atomic number 67 ,
- auntie ,
- aunty ,
- babe ,
- bailiwick ,
- ballad ,
- bang ,
- barbarian ,
- be intimate ,
- beach wormwood ,
- beauty ,
- becalm ,
- bed ,
- bedchamber ,
- bedroom ,
- bend ,
- birdie ,
- birdwatch ,
- blackguard ,
- bodyguard ,
- bondage ,
- bondwoman ,
- bonk ,
- boor ,
- booster ,
- bosom ,
- brace ,
- braid ,
- bread ,
- break one's back ,
- bridget ,
- brigid ,
- brothel keeper ,
- buckle down ,
- buff ,
- bum ,
- cabbage ,
- calico ,
- calm ,
- canvasser ,
- capable ,
- carbohydrate ,
- case ,
- cast ,
- champion ,
- char ,
- charwoman ,
- checkmate ,
- chick ,
- child ,
- clams ,
- cleaning lady ,
- cleaning woman ,
- clinch ,
- clotheshorse ,
- cocker ,
- coddle ,
- coerce ,
- collaborator ,
- compact ,
- company ,
- compress ,
- comrade ,
- confined ,
- constrict ,
- construction ,
- content ,
- contract ,
- convolute ,
- cooperator ,
- copulate ,
- cosset ,
- costa ,
- costly ,
- couple ,
- crank ,
- credit crunch ,
- crook ,
- crosspatch ,
- crush ,
- curve ,
- cyprian ,
- dainty ,
- dandy ,
- darling river ,
- date ,
- daughter ,
- dearie ,
- dearly ,
- deary ,
- deform ,
- delicacy ,
- dependent ,
- depicted object ,
- device ,
- devotee ,
- devout ,
- dinero ,
- discipline ,
- dish ,
- distort ,
- do it ,
- doll ,
- domestic partner ,
- domicile ,
- domiciliate ,
- dough ,
- drift ,
- drop ,
- drudge ,
- ducky ,
- dude ,
- dusty miller ,
- earnest ,
- eddy ,
- edifice ,
- eff ,
- embrace ,
- engrossed ,
- enjoy ,
- enwrapped ,
- epicurean ,
- erotic love ,
- escape ,
- extort ,
- fair sex ,
- fan ,
- fashion plate ,
- favorite ,
- favourite ,
- featherbed ,
- fellow ,
- fellow traveler ,
- fellow traveller ,
- female child ,
- feudatory ,
- field ,
- field of study ,
- fille ,
- fire ,
- firm ,
- first mate ,
- flaming ,
- flare ,
- flex ,
- floozie ,
- footslog ,
- fop ,
- force ,
- fornicatress ,
- fowl ,
- fuck ,
- gallant ,
- gangster's moll ,
- gelt ,
- gentleman ,
- gentleman's gentleman ,
- gentlewoman ,
- get it on ,
- get laid ,
- gimmick ,
- good ,
- goth ,
- gouge ,
- groom-to-be ,
- grouch ,
- grump ,
- guinea pig ,
- gun moll ,
- guy ,
- hale ,
- handmaid ,
- handmaiden ,
- hard worker ,
- have a go at it ,
- have intercourse ,
- have it away ,
- have it off ,
- have sex ,
- heartfelt ,
- high-priced ,
- hike ,
- hiker ,
- hiss ,
- hobo ,
- holmium ,
- homo ,
- honey ,
- hoot ,
- hovel ,
- hug ,
- human ,
- human being ,
- human beings ,
- human race ,
- humanity ,
- humankind ,
- humans ,
- hump ,
- hut ,
- hutch ,
- idol worshiper ,
- idolater ,
- idoliser ,
- imprisoned ,
- indulge ,
- infant ,
- intent ,
- isle of man ,
- issue ,
- jade ,
- jailed ,
- jazz ,
- jest at ,
- kale ,
- keep company ,
- kickshaw ,
- kink ,
- knockout ,
- know ,
- knuckle down ,
- lack ,
- lady of pleasure ,
- laic ,
- lamb ,
- laugh at ,
- leave out ,
- lettuce ,
- lie with ,
- liege lord ,
- liegeman ,
- liquidity crisis ,
- little girl ,
- lolly ,
- looker ,
- loot ,
- lose ,
- love life ,
- lovemaking ,
- lucre ,
- luik ,
- lulu ,
- luxuriant ,
- luxurious ,
- ma'am ,
- make fun ,
- make love ,
- make out ,
- making love ,
- mankind ,
- mantrap ,
- married person ,
- mash ,
- match ,
- matter ,
- military man ,
- military personnel ,
- misfire ,
- missy ,
- mollycoddle ,
- moolah ,
- motley ,
- movable ,
- multi-color ,
- multi-colored ,
- multi-colour ,
- multi-coloured ,
- multicolor ,
- multicolored ,
- multicolour ,
- multicoloured ,
- national ,
- navvy ,
- near ,
- neglect ,
- niggard ,
- nip ,
- noblewoman ,
- nympho ,
- nymphomaniacal ,
- omit ,
- open ,
- operator ,
- overleap ,
- overlook ,
- pad ,
- pair ,
- pamper ,
- pandar ,
- pander ,
- panderer ,
- pardner ,
- particolored ,
- particoloured ,
- party favor ,
- passion ,
- peach ,
- peasant ,
- peeress ,
- pelf ,
- personal chattel ,
- pervert ,
- pet ,
- piebald ,
- piece ,
- pied ,
- pimp ,
- pinch ,
- place ,
- plait ,
- playfellow ,
- plod ,
- poke fun ,
- ponce ,
- pose ,
- position ,
- power play ,
- prefer ,
- press ,
- pressure ,
- pretermit ,
- pricey ,
- pricy ,
- prisoner ,
- privilege ,
- professional ,
- protagonist ,
- pull ,
- put ,
- put down ,
- quaker ,
- rack ,
- ramble ,
- range ,
- raspberry ,
- ravisher ,
- razz ,
- razzing ,
- refined sugar ,
- regular ,
- repose ,
- reside ,
- retainer ,
- rick ,
- ridicule ,
- roam ,
- roast ,
- roll ,
- roll in the hay ,
- roomy ,
- rove ,
- saccharide ,
- saccharify ,
- saint bride ,
- schoolmarm ,
- schoolmistress ,
- scratch ,
- screw ,
- scrooge ,
- secular ,
- securer ,
- see ,
- seedless raisin ,
- serviceman ,
- set ,
- sexual love ,
- shanty ,
- sheik ,
- shekels ,
- shove ,
- shuttle ,
- shuttlecock ,
- simoleons ,
- skinflint ,
- skirt ,
- slattern ,
- slavery ,
- sleep together ,
- sleep with ,
- sleeping accommodation ,
- sleeping room ,
- slog ,
- slovenly woman ,
- smasher ,
- snort ,
- sophisticate ,
- spin ,
- spoil ,
- sporting lady ,
- spousal equivalent ,
- spouse equivalent ,
- sprain ,
- squash ,
- squeeze play ,
- squeezing ,
- squelch ,
- squirm ,
- stabilise ,
- stabilize ,
- steadfast ,
- steadily ,
- stiff ,
- stray ,
- street girl ,
- striver ,
- study ,
- stuff ,
- stunner ,
- subject area ,
- subject field ,
- subjugate ,
- suer ,
- supplicant ,
- supplicatory ,
- supporter ,
- swan ,
- swell ,
- swinger ,
- sybarite ,
- sybaritic ,
- tart ,
- teammate ,
- theme ,
- thraldom ,
- thralldom ,
- thrust ,
- tike ,
- topic ,
- trail ,
- tramp steamer ,
- tramper ,
- treat ,
- tress ,
- trollop ,
- trudge ,
- turn ,
- turn of events ,
- tweet ,
- twin ,
- twine ,
- twinge ,
- twirl ,
- twist around ,
- twisting ,
- twitch ,
- tyke ,
- unbendable ,
- unfaltering ,
- unfluctuating ,
- unshakable ,
- unwavering ,
- vagabond ,
- valet ,
- varicolored ,
- varicoloured ,
- voluptuous ,
- wampum ,
- wander ,
- wedge ,
- wench ,
- wheeler dealer ,
- whirl ,
- wind ,
- winding ,
- woman of the street ,
- womanhood ,
- world ,
- worm ,
- wrapped ,
- wrench ,
- wrestle ,
- wrick ,
- wriggle ,
- wring ,
- writhe ,
- young woman .
- Bona roba ,
- Bondslave ,
- Cicisbeo ,
- Feme ,
- Goodwife ,
- Homager ,
- Hooker ,
- Lady-love ,
- POSSLQ ,
- THEOW ,
- Trug ,
- alternative other ,
- amorist ,
- aunt ,
- baby ,
- ball and chain ,
- bedfellow ,
- better half ,
- bird ,
- bondmaid ,
- bondman ,
- bondsman ,
- bondswoman ,
- boyfriend beau ,
- bride ,
- building ,
- captive ,
- chamber ,
- chattel ,
- churl ,
- cocotte ,
- dame ,
- dote on ,
- escort ,
- fancy man ,
- fancy woman ,
- favor ,
- favour ,
- feme covert ,
- flame ,
- flatmate ,
- friend ,
- gigolo ,
- girl ,
- goody ,
- harlot ,
- helot ,
- helpmate ,
- helpmeet ,
- inamorato ,
- lady ,
- liege ,
- liege man ,
- liege subject ,
- little woman ,
- live-in lover ,
- love ,
- lover ,
- madam ,
- madame ,
- man ,
- married woman ,
- mate ,
- matron ,
- missis ,
- missus ,
- old lady ,
- old woman ,
- partner ,
- peon ,
- playmate ,
- procurer ,
- rib ,
- roomie ,
- serf ,
- servant ,
- slave ,
- soul mate ,
- spouse ,
- squaw ,
- squeeze ,
- subject ,
- sugar daddy ,
- sweetheart ,
- sweetie ,
- thrall ,
- twist ,
- vassal ,
- villein ,
- wife ,
- woman .
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How to use "Concubine" in context?
The word "concubine" comes from the Latin concubinus, meaning "possessor of a concubine." In ancient Rome, a concubine was a female slave or prostitute who was not married to the man with whom she was living. Concubines were often used as sexual objects by their owners.
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Noun, singular or mass
mistress.
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Noun, singular or mass
Hyponym for Concubine:
n.
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person
mistress, fancy woman, kept woman.
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