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- [woo m-uh-nahyz]
- /ˈwʊm əˌnaɪz/
- /ˈwʊm.ə.naɪz/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [woo m-uh-nahyz]
- /ˈwʊm əˌnaɪz/
Definitions of womanize word
- verb with object womanize to make effeminate. 1
- verb without object womanize to pursue or court women habitually. 1
- noun womanize (of a man) engage in numerous casual sexual affairs with women. 1
- intransitive verb womanize man: try to seduce many women 1
- verb womanize (of a man) to indulge in many casual affairs with women; philander 0
- verb womanize to make effeminate 0
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Origin of womanize
First appearance:
before 1585 One of the 35% oldest English words
First recorded in 1585-95; woman + -ize
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Womanize
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
womanize popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 43% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 74% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
womanize usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for womanize
verb womanize
- dally — If you dally, you act or move very slowly, wasting time.
- flirt — to court triflingly or act amorously without serious intentions; play at love; coquet.
- fool around — a silly or stupid person; a person who lacks judgment or sense.
- mess around — a dirty, untidy, or disordered condition: The room was in a mess.
- philander — (of a man) to make love with a woman one cannot or will not marry; carry on flirtations.
Top questions with womanize
- how to womanize?
- why men womanize?
- why do men womanize?
- men who womanize?
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