womanize

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
22
Words With Friends
24
Letters
8
Pronunciation
/ˈwʊmənaɪz/

Definition of womanize

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

verb

  1. (intransitive)To flirt with or seduce, or attempt to seduce, women, especially lecherously.
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verb

  1. (intransitive)To flirt with or seduce, or attempt to seduce, women, especially lecherously.
  2. (figuratively, transitive, usually)To turn into a woman; to feminize.
    “[T]his effeminate loue of a wõman, doth ſo womanize a man, that (if hee yeeld to it) it will not onely make him an Amazon; but a launder, a diſtaff-ſpinner; or what ſo euer other vile occupation their idle heads can imagin and their weake hands performe.”
    “Another bolt passed between Iucharba's legs, nearly womanizing him with its blast of heat. "EEEeeeYOW!" he howled.”
    “Samson himself is a gender paradox: while the focus on his hair links him with the women he pursues, it is also the source of his masculine strength, whose loss womanizes him.”
    “Love for a woman was believed to produce an especially dangerous kind of effeminacy. Following this line of thinking, Musidorus charges that Pyrocles' infatuation threatens to 'womanize' him”

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Etymology

From woman + -ize.

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