Concubine Synonyms

kŏng'kyə-bīn', kŏn'-

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Synonyms for Concubine

paramour
The definition of a paramour is a lover or romantic partner.
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kept-woman
A woman, supported financially by a lover (usually a married man).
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courtesan
(Archaic) A woman of a royal or noble court.
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harem
A group of female animals (cows) herded and controlled by a male animal (bull) of that species for breeding purposes. Such behaviour is exhibited by bovids including cattle and buffalo as well as moose, elephants, seals, sea lions, sea elephants.
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doxy
A female lover; a mistress.
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odalisque
A woman slave in a harem.
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pl. harem
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seraglio
The sequestered living quarters used by wives and concubines in a Turkish Muslim household.
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slave
The definition of a slave is a person who is the property of another and is under the control of the master or a person who is overly influenced by something or someone else.
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harlot
The definition of a harlot is a prostitute or a woman who sleeps around.
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mistress
A woman regarded with love and devotion; a sweetheart.
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prostitute
A woman who engages in promiscuous sexual activity for pay; whore; harlot
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foster-brother
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harim
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betrothed
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slave-girl
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freedwoman
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maachah
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Concubine Sentence Examples

  • The concubine was a wife, though not of the same rank; the first wife had no power over her.

  • If he did not, on his death the brothers were bound to do so, giving her a full child's share if a wife, a concubine or a vestal, but one-third of a child's share if she were a hierodule or a Marduk priestess.

  • The Gibeonites demanded the latter, and five sons of Merab (the text by a mistake reads Michal) and two sons of Saul's concubine were sacrificed.

  • For instance, the concubine was not raised, like the wife, to her husband's rank, nor were her children legitimate, though they enjoyed legal rights forbidden to mere bastards, e.g.

  • No one professed a more austere morality, and few medieval writers indulged in cruder satire on the female sex; yet he passed some years in the society of a concubine, and his living masterpiece of art is the apotheosis of chivalrous passion for a woman.

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