LOUNGE LIZARDS Synonyms: 43 Similar and Opposite Words

lounge lizards

noun

plural of lounge lizard

as in dudes

a man extremely interested in his clothing and personal appearance a slick lounge lizard in a silk suit

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as in womanizers

a man given to seducing women a balding, paunchy lounge lizard whose days and nights of partying were behind him

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Recent Examples of lounge lizards Playing the lounge lizards, slotwads, goombahs and corrup-tos, the supporting cast members are terrific. — Duane Byrge, HollywoodReporter, 22 Nov. 2025

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Noun

Mariana is not pleased to hear this, and he's got some rough-looking dudes with him.

— Bryan Alexander, USA Today, 3 July 2026
Even big dudes who've won Super Bowls can't help being little brothers.

— Stephanie Sengwe, PEOPLE, 2 July 2026

Definition of dudes

Noun

Given how important human artistry and authenticity is to music lovers all over the world, these labels will provide an immediately understandable and easily scalable approach to transparency.

— Ted Johnson, Deadline, 10 July 2026
Topped with a pepperminty chocolate ganache and a crunchy layer of peppermint candy, these homemade brownies are perfect for mint lovers of all kinds.

— Catherine Jessee, Southern Living, 10 July 2026

Definition of lovers

Noun

Beer, soda, hot dogs, pretzels, and more are all just five bucks each.

— James McClellan, Curbed, 10 July 2026
The wide-open scam enriched Haitian freeloaders as Bonheur personally netted a million bucks in just two years after Joe Biden rang the dinner bell for every grifter in the Third World.

— Howie Carr, Boston Herald, 7 July 2026

Definition of bucks

Noun

By analyzing tail hair samples, researchers found that herds living among wolves had cortisol levels 58% higher than those living in areas without wolves.

— Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 9 July 2026
Weiss also questioned the presence of wolves causing cortisol levels to spike in the cattle.

— Sharon Bernstein, Sacbee.com, 8 July 2026

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