Definition for Philander:

• To make love or flirt, so called from a character of Ariosto's.

Synonyms for Philander:

• n.

  •
  • love.
  •
  • play around,
  • mess around,
  • fool around,
  • cheat.
  •butterfly (noun)
  • butterfly.
  •chat up (noun)
  • chat up.
  •coquette (noun)
  • coquette.
  •philander (noun)
  • romance,
  • womanise,
  • mash.

• v.

  •be unfaithful (verb)
  • take lightly,
  • womanize,
  • wolf,
  • dally.
  •coquet (verb)
  • makes eyes at,
  • making eyes at,
  • strung along,
  • winking at,
  • winks at,
  • gold digging,
  • gold dig,
  • golddug,
  • gold digs,
  • gold dug,
  • gold-digs,
  • gold-dug,
  • golddig,
  • golddigs,
  • golddigging.
  •flirt (verb)
  • makes a move,
  • made pass,
  • making move,
  • making pass,
  • lingering with,
  • bats eyes at,
  • dis porting,
  • dis-porting,
  • comes hither,
  • making a pass,
  • makes a pass,
  • dis-ported,
  • Gamming,
  • pro positioned,
  • coming hither,
  • lingered with,
  • makes pass,
  • batted eyes at,
  • pro-positioning,
  • hitting on,
  • made a move,
  • made move,
  • makes move,
  • made a pass,
  • pro positions,
  • pro positioning,
  • lingers with,
  • came hither,
  • pro-positions,
  • pro-positioned,
  • making a move,
  • pro position,
  • hits on,
  • Gammed,
  • batting eyes at,
  • dis ported.
  •fornicate (verb)
  • being promiscuous,
  • is promiscuous,
  • art promiscuous,
  • wert promiscuous,
  • was promiscuous,
  • wast promiscuous,
  • committing adultery,
  • am promiscuous,
  • were promiscuous,
  • commits adultery,
  • are promiscuous,
  • committed adultery.
  •play around (verb)
  • takes lightly,
  • womanizes,
  • taking lightly,
  • took lightly,
  • womanized.
  •play the field (verb)
  • sowing one's oats,
  • ran around,
  • sowing one oats,
  • sow oats,
  • sows oats,
  • sowing ones oats,
  • sow one oats,
  • play field,
  • sowed ones oats,
  • sowed one's oats,
  • sowing oats,
  • sowed one oats,
  • sowed oats,
  • sow ones oats,
  • sows one's oats,
  • runs around,
  • sows one oats,
  • sows ones oats,
  • running around.
  •social (verb)
  • philander.
  •trifle (verb)
  • indulged in,
  • lollygagged,
  • dilly dally,
  • indulging in,
  • amuses oneself,
  • wast insincere,
  • mis using,
  • messes with,
  • monkeyed with,
  • futzing around,
  • fools with,
  • monkeys with,
  • art insincere,
  • fooled with,
  • played games with,
  • futzed around,
  • messing with,
  • fribbles,
  • is insincere,
  • amusing oneself,
  • playing with,
  • were insincere,
  • playing games with,
  • indulges in,
  • monkeying with,
  • fooling with,
  • plays games with,
  • wert insincere,
  • amused oneself,
  • was insincere,
  • futzes around,
  • mis-used,
  • messed with,
  • fribbled,
  • being insincere,
  • uses up,
  • plays with,
  • mis used,
  • mis-using,
  • are insincere.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • sex-.
  •coquet
  • Wantoning,
  • gold-dig,
  • Wantoned,
  • made eyes at,
  • leading on,
  • leads on,
  • winked at,
  • lead on,
  • led on,
  • make eyes at,
  • wink at,
  • Gold-digging.
  •play around
  • womanizing.
  •trifle
  • Idled,
  • potter,
  • Fribble,
  • lollygags,
  • lollygag,
  • use up,
  • using up,
  • fool with,
  • trifling,
  • Fribbling,
  • play with,
  • be insincere,
  • indulge in,
  • lollygagging,
  • play games with,
  • Pottered,
  • futz around,
  • Trifled,
  • played with,
  • monkey with,
  • mess with,
  • amuse oneself,
  • used up,
  • potters,
  • Pottering.

Philander Sentence Examples:

• His name was Philander Knowles, and when I knew him he was commander of the bark 'Ranger.

• So I had to be content with a charming philander, which taught me a great deal, and brought me some hours of exquisite happiness.

Hyponym for Philander:

• v.

  • social
    interact.