womaniser

Pursues many women

A womaniser is a man who pursues casual sexual or romantic relationships with many women, typically without serious commitment.

The term carries disapproval, suggesting manipulation or insincerity: He had a reputation as a womaniser.

Also spelled womanizer.

synonyms

philanderer

Habitual romantic cheater

ladies' man · playboy · libertine · rake · seducer · heartbreaker · ladykiller · skirt-chaser · wolf · roué

behaviour

flirt

Playfully attract attention

  • dallyLoiter without purpose
  • wooSeek romantic favor
  • pursueFollow to catch

seduce · conquest · affair · infidelity · unfaithful · promiscuous · two-timing · cheat · tryst · fling

rogue

scoundrel

Dishonest, unscrupulous person

blackguard · knave · ne'er-do-well · rapscallion · scamp · rogue · villain · deceiver · trickster · reprobate

charm

suave

Smoothly refined in manner

persuasive · slick · urbane · sophisticated · polished · captivating · smooth · enticing · silver-tongued · alluring

Opposites
romantic/sexual fidelity

womanisermonogamist

One who pairs exclusively

family man · homemaker · homebody

sexual activity level

womanisercelibate

Abstaining from sex

monk · ascetic · virgin · abstinent · asexual

respect for women

womaniserfeminist

Gender equality proponent

gentleman · egalitarian · ally

Family

womanise, womanisers, womanises, womanising, womanised

Familiarity
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Profile
Timeless · Negative · Everyday, not technical · Rated PG-13