playboy

Definition of playboynext

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Recent Examples of playboy The backstory The story begins with notorious playboy Huntington Hartford II, heir to the A&P empire, who set out to develop his own resort for the jet-setting elite on what was then known as Hog Island—Hartford successfully petitioned the Bahamian government to change its name. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 May 2026 Book three of Kennedy’s Off-Campus series, The Score, follows Dean, who’s something of a playboy thanks to his irresistible charm and good looks. Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 28 May 2026 Unlike his playboy brother and his socialite sister, he's rarely spotted around here. ABC News, 26 May 2026 However, when Fiat boss Gianni Agnelli approached his 20th anniversary of leadership, the factory made an exception and constructed a one-of-one Testarossa convertible for the renowned playboy. Basem Wasef, Robb Report, 21 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for playboy
Recent Examples of Synonyms for playboy
Noun
  • The protagonist of A Love Story is a lover boy, a libertine, a gossip, a flirt.
    The Atlantic, The Atlantic, 4 Dec. 2025
  • The libertines will begin the film in suits.
    David Wingrave, Harpers Magazine, 24 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Red Cross volunteers handed out supplies such as gloves, rakes, tarps, and more to homeowners.
    Lauren Victory, CBS News, 26 June 2026
  • Just sprinkle them around the base of your plants and scratch them into the soil with a hand rake or your fingers.
    Lauren Landers, The Spruce, 24 June 2026

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“Playboy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/playboy. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.

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