flirtatious
adjective
flir·ta·tious
ˌflər-ˈtā-shəs 
: inclined to flirt : coquettish
flirtatiously
adverb
flirtatiousness
noun
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On the night of the killing, Bernstein and Woodward exchanged flirtatious text messages.
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Christopher Goffard, Los Angeles Times, 3 July 2024
Expressive, flirtatious and mentally stimulating, these celestial shifts promise a dynamic period for love and romance.
—Valerie Mesa, Peoplemag, 1 July 2024
Initially innocent, their conversation turned flirtatious when Gonzalez was asked about her ideal height in a man.
—Athena Sobhan, Peoplemag, 21 June 2024
Host clubs are the alternative version of hostess clubs, where female staff offer drinks and flirtatious attention to male customers.
—Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week Uk, theweek, 31 May 2024
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Christopher Goffard, Los Angeles Times, 3 July 2024
Expressive, flirtatious and mentally stimulating, these celestial shifts promise a dynamic period for love and romance.
—Valerie Mesa, Peoplemag, 1 July 2024
Initially innocent, their conversation turned flirtatious when Gonzalez was asked about her ideal height in a man.
—Athena Sobhan, Peoplemag, 21 June 2024
Host clubs are the alternative version of hostess clubs, where female staff offer drinks and flirtatious attention to male customers.
—Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week Uk, theweek, 31 May 2024
See all Example Sentences for flirtatious
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“Flirtatious.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/flirtatious. Accessed 26 Jul. 2024.
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