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Definitions

heartbreaker

[hahrt-brey-ker] / ˈhɑrtˌbreɪ kər /

NOUN

Don Juan

Synonyms

WEAK

Casanova Lothario Prince Charming Romeo charmer ladies' man lady-killer libertine lover philanderer playboy rake roué seducer skirt chaser smooth operator stud wolf woman chaser

NOUN

flirt

Synonyms

STRONG

coquette cruiser operator philanderer player seducer siren swinger tease trifler vamp vixen wanton wolf

NOUN

inveigler

Synonyms

WEAK

Casanova Lothario Prince Charming Romeo allurer charmer enticer ladies' man lady-killer libertine lover lurer philanderer playboy rake roué skirt chaser smooth operator stud tempter wolf woman chaser

NOUN

Lothario

Synonyms

STRONGEST

seducer

STRONG

Casanova Romeo charmer debaucher libertine lover philanderer playboy rake stud wolf

WEAK

Don Juan Prince Charming ladies' man lady-killer lecher roué skirt chaser smooth operator woman chaser

Antonyms

STRONG

celibate cuckold monogamist

NOUN

lurer

Synonyms

WEAK

Casanova Lothario Prince Charming Romeo allurer charmer enticer inveigler ladies' man lady-killer libertine lover philanderer playboy rake roué skirt chaser smooth operator stud tempter wolf woman chaser

NOUN

sob story

Synonyms

WEAK

emotional appeal hardship tale human interest maudlin plea pathos schmaltz sentimentalism tale of woe tearjerker

NOUN

womanizer

Synonyms

STRONG

Casanova Lothario Romeo gigolo lecher libertine lover rake seducer stud wolf

WEAK

Don Juan ladies' man lady-killer lover-boy skirt chaser

Example Sentences

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The Cleveland Cavaliers, who fell 140-138 to Miami in an overtime heartbreaker on Monday, rallied to turn the tables with a 130-116 triumph over the Heat.

From Barron's • Nov. 13, 2025

The audience isn't sure if he's about to be a typical suave heartbreaker.

From Salon • Dec. 9, 2024

Warning to anyone who was left cold by the final monologue last time around: It is now a heartbreaker, just as it’s meant to be.

From New York Times • Jun. 19, 2024

I had an inkling they were going to drop that overtime heartbreaker against the Vegas Golden Knights last week.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 17, 2024

The team lost a heartbreaker in an early round and returned home the same day.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel

heartbreaker

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