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SEDUCER
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A man who takes advantage of women
Synonyms:
ladies' man; lady killer; seducer
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("seducer" is a kind of...):
debauchee; libertine; rounder (a dissolute person; usually a man who is morally unrestrained)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "seducer"):
undoer (a seducer who ruins a woman)
Derivation:
seduce (induce to have sex)
Sense 2
Meaning:
A bad person who entices others into error or wrongdoing
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("seducer" is a kind of...):
bad person (a person who does harm to others)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "seducer"):
seductress (a woman who seduces)
Derivation:
seduce (lure or entice away from duty, principles, or proper conduct)