satyr (Meaning)
satyr (n)
man with strong sexual desires
one of a class of woodland deities; attendant on Bacchus; identified with Roman fauns
satyr (n.)
A sylvan deity or demigod, represented as part man and part goat, and characterized by riotous merriment and lasciviousness.
Any one of many species of butterflies belonging to the family Nymphalidae. Their colors are commonly brown and gray, often with ocelli on the wings. Called also meadow browns.
The orang-outang.
Synonyms & Antonyms of satyr
satyr Sentence Examples
- The mischievous satyr lurked in the shadows, its goat-like hooves tapping rhythmically against the forest floor.
- The painting depicted a bucolic scene with a voluptuous maenad being pursued by a lecherous satyr.
- The hunter's arrow pierced the satyr's hairy chest, sending it crashing into the undergrowth with a guttural cry.
- The village elder warned of the dangers of venturing into the woods at night, where satyrs and other creatures roamed freely.
- The satyr's laughter echoed through the trees, its discordant notes sending a shiver down the spine.
- The satyr's cloven hooves left deep impressions in the soft earth, marking its path through the forest.
- The nymphs teased the satyr relentlessly, dancing just out of reach and taunting him with their sweet voices.
- The satyr's lustful gaze fell upon the young maiden, its eyes burning with animalistic desire.
- The half-human, half-goat satyr possessed both the cunning of a fox and the strength of a bull.
- The satyr's goatish grin revealed its sharp, yellowed teeth, sending a wave of terror coursing through the hearts of those who beheld it.
FAQs About the word satyr
man with strong sexual desires, one of a class of woodland deities; attendant on Bacchus; identified with Roman faunsA sylvan deity or demigod, represented as p
lover, wolf,womanizer, Don Juan, Casanova, philanderer, masher, lothario,lecher, lady's man
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The mischievous satyr lurked in the shadows, its goat-like hooves tapping rhythmically against the forest floor.
The painting depicted a bucolic scene with a voluptuous maenad being pursued by a lecherous satyr.
The hunter's arrow pierced the satyr's hairy chest, sending it crashing into the undergrowth with a guttural cry.
The village elder warned of the dangers of venturing into the woods at night, where satyrs and other creatures roamed freely.
