Governess and Master

Governess

Governess noun - A woman entrusted with the care and supervision of a child (especially in a private home).

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Master and governess are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Master" instead a noun "Governess".

Master noun - A person with a high level of knowledge or skill in a field.

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Governess and master are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Governess" instead a noun "Master".

loving	loving governess	loving master
old	old governess	old master
abusive	abusive governess	abusive master
evil	evil governess	evil master
Other adjectives: young, new, former, last, insane, previous, english.

Love at First Sight: The governess falls for the Master immediately, and sometimes fantasizes about obtaining his approval.

Source: Literature / The Turn of the Screw

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