Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

don-juanism

Noun
/ˌdän ˈhwänˌizəm/
Definition
The characteristic or behavior of a man who attracts women and seduces them, often in a promiscuous manner.
Examples
  • His don-juanism was evident in the way he effortlessly charmed every woman at the party.
  • Many thought his don-juanism was simply a phase, but it seemed to be a lifelong trait.
Meaning
Don-juanism refers to a seductive style or a lifestyle that involves manipulating or charming women into romantic or sexual relations, typically without any emotional commitment.
Synonyms
  • Womanizer
  • Seducer
  • Lothario
  • Casanova