flirtatious
2 synonyms and 2 antonyms for flirtatious, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Adjective — Behaving in a playful, teasing way that suggests romantic or sexual interest.
Synonyms
Less common
Still standard English, but they carry more weight.
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
Antonyms
How to use flirtatious
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
a flirtatious smile
flirtatious banter
flirtatious glance
Etymology
From flirtation + the adjective-forming suffix -ous.
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