noun
- a woman with whom someone is in love; a female lover
Usage: literary; formal
Examples
- The poet wrote sonnets dedicated to his inamorata.
- He spoke fondly of his inamorata from his youth.
- The artist’s inamorata served as his muse for many paintings.
- In the novel, the protagonist searches for his lost inamorata.
- The wealthy merchant showered gifts upon his inamorata.
- She was his secret inamorata for many years.