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fickle mistresses

fickle mistresses is the plural of fickle mistress.

Meaning of fickle mistress

Noun

fickle mistress (plural fickle mistresses)

  1. (idiomatic) Synonym of cruel mistress.
    • Much as we may glory in [Nature's] crimson dawns and golden sunsets ... we learn sooner or later that she is a fickle mistress who may smile one day and another send fiery darts of anger flashing from the skies.1926, Central Conference of American Rabbis, A Set of Holiday Sermons
    Synonyms:
    cruel mistress

Questions about fickle mistresses

What is fickle mistresses the plural of?
Fickle mistresses is the plural of fickle mistress.

Words near fickle mistresses in the dictionary

  1. Fickett
  2. Ficketts
  3. fickle
  4. fickle finger of fate
  5. fickle mistress
  6. fickle mistresses
  7. fickled
  8. fickleness
  9. ficklenesses
  10. fickler
  11. fickles

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