womanizer

[ woom-uh-nahy-zer ]

noun

1. a philanderer.

Word History and Origins

Origin of womanizer¹

First recorded in 1920–25; womanize + -er ¹

Example Sentences

He was a good-looking man with broad shoulders who was described by friends as “a womanizer.”

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But he was also a known womanizer, fond of a drink and indeed purged once before, in 2004, as a result of his hard-living.

From The Daily Beast

But those close to the Jackson clan have also described him as “mean as a junkyard dog,” and a “shameless womanizer.”

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The movie, Innocence of Muslims, depicts Muhammad as a fraud and a womanizer.

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Sheen plays a variation on himself: a womanizer named Charlie who derailed his career with a public flameout.

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