What does kept woman mean?

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kept wom·an

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. mistress, kept woman, fancy womannoun

    an adulterous woman; a woman who has an ongoing extramarital sexual relationship with a man

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  1. kept womannoun

    A woman, supported financially by a lover (usually a married man).

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  1. kept woman

    A mistress is a woman who is in a relatively long-term sexual and romantic relationship with someone who is married to a different person.

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  1. kept woman

    A kept woman is typically a woman who is financially supported by someone, usually a wealthier man, such as a lover or a husband, in return for being an exclusive companion or mistress, often in a long-term relationship. This may involve living together without formal or legal recognition, or foregoing work or other personal pursuits to commit herself to the man's domestic or personal needs. The level of dependence on her benefactor may vary, but typically she remains primarily financially reliant on her supporter.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of kept woman in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of kept woman in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of kept woman in a Sentence

  1. Clare Boothe Luce:

    Male supremacy has kept woman down. It has not knocked her out.

  2. Marilyn Monroe:

    If there is only one thing in my life that I am proud of, it's that I've never been a kept woman.


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