as in lover
a man given to seducing women
the candidate's reputation as a womanizer really cost him with voters
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Recent Examples of womanizer
Now, Cady is a former restaurateur and womanizer who became a tabloid sensation after his pregnant wife disappeared; his defense attorney, the young, pregnant, alcoholic Anna, seemingly guided him toward a plea deal engineered by Tom.
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Roxana Hadadi,
Vulture,
26 June 2026
Cohen plays Damien Sachs, a womanizer who wakes up in a parallel universe dominated by women.
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Erik Kain,
Forbes.com,
22 May 2026
Past friends and former associates described him to me as an exceptionally cunning con man, a consummate charmer, and a womanizer.
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Nate Freeman,
Vanity Fair,
3 Apr. 2026
After years of being known as a womanizer, Barney settled down and married Robin in the show's final season.
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Jane Lacroix,
PEOPLE,
31 Mar. 2026
The brothers, their lawyers conceded, were womanizers.
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Michael R. Sisak,
Los Angeles Times,
9 Mar. 2026
Sandro Petraglia’s script characterizes him as a dashing rogue out of his depth, an artistic genius in an illicit trade, a disco-loving womanizer, all of which Castellitto performs with confidence.
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Rory Doherty,
Time,
26 Jan. 2026
The same outlet had previously reported that Urban’s been a womanizer for years.
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Lizzie Lanuza,
StyleCaster,
11 Nov. 2025
Keaton also starred as a playwright/mother who becomes involved with a nefarious womanizer (Jack Nicholson) in Something’s Gotta Give (2003), good for her fourth best actress Oscar nomination.
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Duane Byrge,
HollywoodReporter,
11 Oct. 2025
Roxana Hadadi,
Vulture,
26 June 2026
Cohen plays Damien Sachs, a womanizer who wakes up in a parallel universe dominated by women.
—
Erik Kain,
Forbes.com,
22 May 2026
Past friends and former associates described him to me as an exceptionally cunning con man, a consummate charmer, and a womanizer.
—
Nate Freeman,
Vanity Fair,
3 Apr. 2026
After years of being known as a womanizer, Barney settled down and married Robin in the show's final season.
—
Jane Lacroix,
PEOPLE,
31 Mar. 2026
The brothers, their lawyers conceded, were womanizers.
—
Michael R. Sisak,
Los Angeles Times,
9 Mar. 2026
Sandro Petraglia’s script characterizes him as a dashing rogue out of his depth, an artistic genius in an illicit trade, a disco-loving womanizer, all of which Castellitto performs with confidence.
—
Rory Doherty,
Time,
26 Jan. 2026
The same outlet had previously reported that Urban’s been a womanizer for years.
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Lizzie Lanuza,
StyleCaster,
11 Nov. 2025
Keaton also starred as a playwright/mother who becomes involved with a nefarious womanizer (Jack Nicholson) in Something’s Gotta Give (2003), good for her fourth best actress Oscar nomination.
—
Duane Byrge,
HollywoodReporter,
11 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for womanizer
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Lindsay's sister Nicole (Christy Carlson Romano) seems to be the first to notice the enemies-to-lovers sparks flying, especially as Philip slips a sparkly shoe onto Lindsey's foot.
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The track went viral on TikTok earlier this year, with longtime lovers of the musician remembering the hit, while younger fans may have discovered it for the first time.
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Caucasian shepherds are a dog breed historically used as guard dogs in Russian prisons and have been used to kill wolves, bears and humans.
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Similar to how double-coated animals like wolves and bobcats shed water with their fur, the fringe, when attached to shoes, pants, and tunics, could help keep wearers dry during rainy treks.
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All that, plus Liev Schreiber as a pill-popping philanderer named Tag, Dakota Fanning in pregnancy prosthetics, and Donna Lynne Champlin as the beleaguered detective trying to solve the murder.
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Is Jack a do-nothing philanderer while Shyanne desperately tries to preserve their five-year romance, or is the truth more complicated than that?
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In the movie’s fuzzy metaphysics, Shelley wills herself into the consciousness of a character named Ida (also played by Buckley), a young woman angling for survival in 1930s Chicago — a colorful, dangerous world of bawdy lotharios and lethal gangsters.
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Or where LaKeith Stanfield, as an elusive local lothario, uses his legend-has-it oral sex skills to literally suck the souls out of women.
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“Womanizer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/womanizer. Accessed 4 Jul. 2026.
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