Philanderer
(noun)
A man who engages in numerous casual sexual relationships or affairs.
Origin:
Derived from the greek words 'phil' meaning 'love' and 'ander' meaning 'man', a philanderer is a man who engages in numerous casual sexual relationships or affairs.
Examples:
- The king was known to be a notorious philanderer, with many mistresses.
- The philanderer's infidelity caused great pain to his wife and children.
- Many famous historical figures, such as Julius Caesar and King Henry VIII, were known to be philanderers.
- The philanderer's actions caused a scandal that led to his downfall.
- The philanderer's behavior was condemned by society as immoral and disrespectful.