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kept woman vs concubine

concubine vs kept woman

kept woman and concubine both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
kept woman Yes No No No
concubine Yes No No No
As nouns, concubine is a hyponym of kept woman; that is, concubine is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than kept woman:
  • kept woman: an adulterous woman; a woman who has an ongoing extramarital sexual relationship with a man
  • concubine: a woman who cohabits with an important man
Other hyponyms of kept woman include courtesan, doxy, paramour.
kept woman (noun) concubine (noun)
an adulterous woman; a woman who has an ongoing extramarital sexual relationship with a man a woman who cohabits with an important man
Difference between kept woman and concubine

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