satyr

The word “satyr” has 2 syllables: sa-tyr

It's pronounced as /ˈsæt.ɚ/

What is synonym and antonym for satyr?

In the thesaurus, “satyr” has 35 synonyms and 1 antonym.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for satyr along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for satyr

amorist
casanova
cyprian
debauchee
debaucher
don juan
gallant
gigolo
lady-killer
lech
lecher
libertine
lothario
lounge lizard
lover
masher
paillard
paramour
philanderer
playboy
profligate
rake
reprobate
romancer
romeo
roue
seducer
sensualist
stud
swinger
voluptuary
whoremaster
whoremonger
wolf
womanizer

Antonyms for satyr

puritan

Meanings of satyr

noun
1. A woodland creature with pointed ears, legs, and short horns of a goat and a fondness for unrestrained revelry.
2. Any of various nymphalid butterflies of the genus Faunis.
3. A sylvan deity or demigod, male companion of Pan or Dionysus, represented as part man and part goat, and characterized by riotous merriment and lasciviousness, sometimes pictured with a perpetual erection.
4. (by extension) A lecherous man.
5. Any of various butterflies of the nymphalid subfamily Satyrinae, having brown wings marked with eyelike spots; a meadow brown.
6. The orangutan.

Example Sentences

The ancient myth described a mischievous satyr dancing in the forest.
A statue of a satyr stood at the entrance of the museum's mythology exhibit.
He dressed as a satyr for the masquerade ball, complete with horns and a tail.
The poet compared his untamed spirit to that of a wild satyr roaming the hills.
In Greek mythology, a satyr is often depicted as a companion of Dionysus.

On this page you'll find 36 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to satyr, such as: amorist, casanova, cyprian, debauchee, debaucher, don juan, gallant.

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