as in womanizer
a man given to seducing women
a novel about the loveless existence of an aging lothario
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Recent Examples of lothario
Then there was Barney Stinson, the philandering lothario ultimately brought to life by Neil Patrick Harris.
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Victoria Edel, People.com, 18 Mar. 2025
Despite being a lothario on wax, he’s kept a low-key romantic profile.
—Mankaprr Conteh, Rolling Stone, 14 Mar. 2025
Yet modernizing the martini-loving lothario too much poses its own issues.
—Tatiana Siegel, Variety, 26 Feb. 2025
This could be the start of something more and bigger for the R&B lothario.
—Carl Lamarre, Billboard, 25 Feb. 2025
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Victoria Edel, People.com, 18 Mar. 2025
Despite being a lothario on wax, he’s kept a low-key romantic profile.
—Mankaprr Conteh, Rolling Stone, 14 Mar. 2025
Yet modernizing the martini-loving lothario too much poses its own issues.
—Tatiana Siegel, Variety, 26 Feb. 2025
This could be the start of something more and bigger for the R&B lothario.
—Carl Lamarre, Billboard, 25 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for lothario
Noun
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At the time of her birth, her father, Albert, an itinerant merchant and womanizer, was absent and her parents unmarried.—
Leslie Camhi,
Travel + Leisure,
15 Sep. 2025
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The author was a womanizer-in-training who was rolling with this MTV star named Mystery.—
Nicholas Quah,
Vulture,
10 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Vaughan has also made his mark on primetime television, with roles such as the charming firefighter Dan Gordon on Charmed and Calvin Galston, the longtime, married lover of Nova Bordelon on Queen Sugar.—
Mekishana Pierre,
Entertainment Weekly,
6 Oct. 2025
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The cable network recently went in search for the best spots for plant lovers in the United States — showcasing a single garden per state.—
Idaho Statesman,
Idaho Statesman,
6 Oct. 2025
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“Lothario.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lothario. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.
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