Synonyms for philander

Most common

chat up · romance · flirt · coquette · womanize

All synonyms

Verb

Noun

Definitions

1. v. 1

   To woo women; to play the male flirt.

2. n. 1

   A lover.

Forms

Plural

philanders → dollies…

Past participle

philandered
e.g. philandered → flirted, coquetted, romanced, butterflied…

Example sentences

• romance I have studied all the national Romance languages.
• flirt Yanni liked very much to flirt with young women.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters

mash¹

5 letters

flirt¹, dolly²

7 letters

romance²

8 letters

coquette, womanize³, womanise

9 letters

butterfly³

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (dolly² = 2 syllables).