Flirtatious: meaning, definitions and examples
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flirtatious
[ flษrหteษชสษs ]
behavior
Behaving in a playful or teasing way that suggests a romantic or sexual interest.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- She was being flirtatious with him at the party.
- His flirtatious remarks made her blush.
- The flirtatious banter between them was obvious to everyone.
manner
Displaying behavior that is intended to attract or impress others in a playful or teasing manner.
Synonyms
alluring, captivating, charming
Examples of usage
- Her flirtatious smile caught his attention.
- The flirtatious tone of her voice was unmistakable.
Translations
Translations of the word "flirtatious" in other languages:
๐ต๐น flertador
๐ฎ๐ณ เคเฅเคกเคผเคเคพเคจเฅ เคเคฐเคจเฅ เคตเคพเคฒเคพ
๐ฉ๐ช flirtend
๐ฎ๐ฉ genit
๐บ๐ฆ ัะปััััััะธะน
๐ต๐ฑ flirtujฤ cy
๐ฏ๐ต ใใกใใคใ
๐ซ๐ท flirt
๐ช๐ธ coqueto
๐น๐ท flรถrtรถz
๐ฐ๐ท ์ถํ๋ฅผ ๋์ง๋
๐ธ๐ฆ ู ุบุงุฒู
๐จ๐ฟ flirtujรญcรญ
๐ธ๐ฐ flirtujรบci
๐จ๐ณ ่ฐๆ ็
๐ธ๐ฎ spogledljiv
๐ฎ๐ธ daรฐrandi
๐ฐ๐ฟ ัะปะธััััะป
๐ฌ๐ช แคแแแ แขแแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ flรถrt edษn
๐ฒ๐ฝ coqueto
Word origin
The word 'flirtatious' originated from the verb 'flirt', which dates back to the 16th century. Originally meaning 'to turn up one's nose or jerk', it later evolved to signify a more playful or amorous interaction. The adjective 'flirtatious' emerged in the late 18th century, capturing the essence of engaging in flirtatious behavior to attract or amuse others.
See also: flirt, flirtation, flirter, flirting, flirty.