Don Juan syndrome


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A male paraphilia in which insecurity about masculinity and/or latent homosexuality is masked by multiple sexual liaisons with different female partners, without emotional commitment, but not as a paid gigolo, hustler, or call boy

Don Juan syndrome

Male hypersexuality, satyrism Psychiatry A ♂ paraphilia in which insecurity about masculinity and/or latent homosexuality is masked by myriad sexual liaisons with ♀. Cf Delilah syndrome, Nymphomania.
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