night owl

[nahyt oul] / ˈnaɪt ˌaʊl /

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dissolute adj.
playboy n.

ADJECTIVE

dissolute

Synonyms

WEAK

abandoned corrupt debauched degenerate depraved dissipated evil fast fast and loose gone bad high living in the fast lane intemperate lascivious lax lecherous lewd libertine licentious light loose nighthawk on the take open player profligate raffish rakish reprobate slack swift sybaritic unconstrained unprincipled unrestrained vicious wanton wayward wicked wild

Antonyms

WEAK

chaste good moral pure resolute respectful virtuous

NOUN

playboy

Synonyms

STRONG

cat chaser killer operator philanderer player rake rounder speed sport swinger tomcat wolf womanizer

WEAK

gay dog heavy hitter ladies' man lady-killer lover-boy make-out artist pleasure seeker whorehound

Antonyms

WEAK

playgirl

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night owl

Whether you're an early riser or a night owl will dictate what appeals more to you.

From BBC ● Jun. 13, 2026

When I was a night owl with young children, I couldn’t get any downtime until after the children went to bed.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 25, 2026

I’m a night owl, so on a Sunday especially, I’m going to let myself sleep in.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 6, 2026

Early riser or night owl, everyone appreciates a good night's sleep.

From Science Daily ● Mar. 1, 2024

He’d always been a night owl, and they were both happier when Adina got something almost like a full night of sleep.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny

night owl

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