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Definition of "inamorata" [in•a•mo•ra•ta]

  • A woman with whom one is in love or has an intimate relationship. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "inamorata" in a sentence
  • "Now Dick appears to have been sleeping around on both his main inamorata, which strikes me as completely out of character."
  • "This particular Cleat had thought that his inamorata was an heiress but found the opposite to be the case on their wedding night she, in turn, had been told he was a wealthy “milord” and fallen “in love” accordingly."
  • "Sadly, it does not make up for the boneheaded move of not calling his inamorata to tell her that he wasn't going to show in the first place."