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demimondaine

/ˌdɛm.i.mɒnˈdeɪn/

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noun

/ˌdɛm.i.mɒnˈdeɪn/C2formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее женщину, чей образ жизни или сексуальное поведение выводит её за рамки общепринятого или респектабельного общества.

A noun referring to a woman whose lifestyle or sexual behavior places her outside the bounds of conventional or respectable society.

  1. Woman on the fringes of societyC2formal

    A woman who lives outside the bounds of conventional society, often due to her sexual behavior or lifestyle.

    ruЖенщина на обочине общества

    • The novel's protagonist is a demimondaine navigating the complexities of 19th-century Paris.
    • In the play, the demimondaine is portrayed with both sympathy and moral ambiguity.
    • Historically, a demimondaine was often an actress or courtesan who moved in fashionable but disreputable circles.

    Synonymscourtesankept woman

Forms
  • demimondaines plural form
  • demimondaines' possessive plural form
  • demimondaine's possessive singular form
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