inamoratas

noun

plural of inamorata
as in girlfriends
a female romantic companion a number of women have been suggested as the inamorata who inspired such passionate love poetry

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  1. girlfriends
  2. women
  3. girls
Noun
  • Like many girlfriends throughout history, Marilyn wound up spending a lot of time with her boyfriend’s best friend.
    — Blake J. Harris, HollywoodReporter, 20 Oct. 2026
  • Both players, arrested in the offseason on charges tied to domestic abuse involving their girlfriends, remain the subjects of ongoing league investigations.
    — Armando Salguero OutKick, FOXNews.com, 16 Oct. 2026
Definition of girlfriends
Noun
  • Ne-Yo endeared himself to a legion of women bruised by the very men who’d eventually steer R&B into an era of lawlessness.
    — Clover Hope, Pitchfork, 25 Oct. 2026
  • People with chronic health conditions, pregnant women, young children and anyone 65 or older are at higher risk of developing complications from the flu, and Turner urged anyone fitting those categories to take extra precautions this season.
    — Mark Dee, Idaho Statesman, 24 Oct. 2026
Definition of women
Noun
  • Two teenage girls spent months plotting a mass shooting in Riverside County, officials say.
    — Jack Dolan, Los Angeles Times, 22 Oct. 2026
  • The project at Trinity, an all-girls Roman Catholic school, ties into the church’s global initiatives to embrace environmental justice.
    — Cam'ron Hardy, Chicago Tribune, 22 Oct. 2026
Definition of girls
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“Inamoratas.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inamoratas. Accessed 27 Oct. 2026.

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