womanise

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A form of womanize — To flirt with or seduce, or attempt to seduce, women, especially lecherously.

Scrabble 13

Meanings

verbwomanise (third-person singular simple present womanises, present participle womanising, simple past and past participle womanised)

present singular third person womanises · participle present womanising · participle past womanised · past womanised

  1. UKnonstandardNon-Oxford British English standard spelling of womanize.

Synonyms & antonyms

verbhave amorous affairs; of men

Broader

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

  1. Proto-Germanic*wībą
  2. Proto-West Germanic*wīb
  3. Old Englishwīf
  4. Proto-Indo-European*mon-
  5. Proto-Germanic*mann-
  6. Proto-West Germanic*mann
  7. Old Englishmann
  8. Old Englishwīfmann
  9. Middle Englishwomman
  10. Englishwoman
  11. Englishwomanise

From woman + -ise.

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APA

womanise. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/womanise

MLA

“womanise.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/womanise. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “womanise,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/womanise.

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