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philanderer vs libertine

libertine vs philanderer

philanderer and libertine both are nouns.

philanderer is not an adjective while libertine is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
philanderer Yes No No No
libertine Yes Yes No No
As nouns, libertine is a hypernym of philanderer; that is, libertine is a word with a broader meaning than philanderer:
  • philanderer: a man who likes many women and has short sexual relationships with them
  • libertine: a dissolute person; usually a man who is morally unrestrained
Other hypernyms of philanderer include debauchee, rounder, adult male, man.
philanderer (noun) libertine (noun)
a man who likes many women and has short sexual relationships with them a dissolute person; usually a man who is morally unrestrained
philanderer (adjective) libertine (adjective)
unrestrained by convention or morality
Difference between philanderer and libertine

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