Don Juan
Definition
Don Juan refers to a legendary character known for his seductive nature and numerous romantic conquests. He is often portrayed as a charming and irresistible womanizer.
Analogy
Imagine Don Juan as the popular guy in school who effortlessly attracts attention from everyone, leaving a trail of broken hearts behind him.
Related terms
Casanova: A term used to describe someone who is extremely skilled at seducing others.
Lothario: Another term for a man who is known for his seductive abilities and multiple love affairs.
Romeo: A character from Shakespeare's play "Romeo and Juliet" who represents passionate love and impulsive behavior.
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