"philanderous" meaning in English

See philanderous in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more philanderous [comparative], most philanderous [superlative]
Etymology: From philander + -ous. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|philander|ous}} philander + -ous Head templates: {{en-adj}} philanderous (comparative more philanderous, superlative most philanderous)
  1. philandering
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