What is another word for philandering?

Pronunciation: [fɪlˈandəɹɪŋ] (IPA)

Philandering is a word used to describe an individual who engages in extramarital or promiscuous sexual behavior. Some synonyms for this term include womanizing, seducing, flirting, or having an affair. These words are often used to describe a person who is unfaithful or disloyal in their romantic relationships. Some other less common synonyms for philandering include straying, cheating, playing around, or being unfaithful. Regardless of the word used, the behavior is generally considered unacceptable and can have harmful consequences for both the individual and their partner. It is important to communicate openly and honestly in any relationship to avoid misunderstandings and hurt.

What are the hypernyms for Philandering?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Philandering

Of course, we have folks back East, who seem to act on that belief, and in your country half of them appear to spend their time and energies philandering."
"The Greater Power"
Harold Bindloss W. Herbert Dunton
The Merringtons will bore him to death, and Adelaide, of course, will be philandering with Lender.
"The Greater Inclination"
Edith Wharton
To be philandering with one's landlady!
"Bardell v. Pickwick"
Percy Fitzgerald

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