satyrs

The word “satyrs” has 2 syllables: sa-tyrs

It's pronounced as /ˈsæt.ɪrz/


What is synonym and antonym for satyrs?

In the thesaurus, “satyrs” has 20 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for satyrs along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for satyrs

Meanings of satyrs

  • 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

  • In Greek mythology, satyrs are known for their love of wine and music.
  • The ancient vase depicted a group of satyrs dancing in a forest.
  • Some stories describe satyrs as mischievous beings who play tricks on travelers.
  • The painter created a masterpiece featuring nymphs and satyrs in a lively celebration.
  • Legends say that satyrs once roamed the mountains, playing their flutes and chasing dreams.

On this page you'll find 20 synonyms or another words to satyrs, such as: amorists, casanovas, debauchers, don juans, gallants, lady-killers, lechers.

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  • Cyrenaics
  • Epicureans
  • backsliders
  • bankrupts
  • blackguards
  • bon vivants
  • bons vivants
  • cads
  • debauchees
  • debauchers
  • degenerates
  • delinquents
  • derelicts
  • deviates
  • epicures
  • gluttons
  • gourmands
  • hedonists
  • heels
  • incorrigibles
  • knaves
  • lechers
  • libertines
  • miscreants
  • perverts
  • pervs
  • playboys
  • playgirls
  • profligates
  • rakehells
  • rakes
  • rascals
  • reprobates
  • rips
  • rogues
  • satyrs
  • scoundrels
  • sensualists
  • sybarites
  • villains
  • voluptuaries

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