philanderer[noun]Synonyms: womanizer
(informal), Casanova, Don Juan, flirt, ladies' man, lady-killer
(informal), Lothario, playboy, stud
(slang), wolf
(informal) [TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲
phi‧lan‧derer /fəˈlænd
ərə, fɪˈlænd
ərə $ -ər/
noun [countable] old-fashioned[
Date: 1800-1900;
Origin: philander 'lover' (17-19 centuries), from Philander name given to a lover on old plays, from Greek phil- 'loving' (from philos; ⇒ -phile) + aner 'man']
a man who has sex with many women, without intending to have any serious relationships ⇒
playboy—philandering adjective—philandering noun [uncountable] [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲