Usually means: Female supervisor demanding high standards.
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  1. taskmistress: Merriam-Webster
  2. taskmistress: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. taskmistress: Collins English Dictionary
  4. taskmistress: Vocabulary.com
  5. taskmistress: Wordnik
  6. taskmistress: Wiktionary
  7. taskmistress: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. taskmistress: Dictionary.com
  9. taskmistress: Rhymezone
  10. taskmistress: FreeDictionary.org
  11. taskmistress: Mnemonic Dictionary
  12. taskmistress: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. taskmistress: Legal dictionary

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▸ noun:  A woman who assigns tasks; a female overseer.

Similar:
jobmistress, paymistress, ringmistress, mistress, taskmaster, wagonmistress, stationmistress, administratrix, spellmistress, tasker, more...

Opposite:
taskmaster, lenient boss

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Similar:
jobmistress, paymistress, ringmistress, mistress, taskmaster, wagonmistress, stationmistress, administratrix, spellmistress, tasker, more...

Opposite:
taskmaster, lenient boss



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