flirtatious

as in flirty
feeling or showing a sexual attraction for someone that is usually not meant to be taken seriously feeling flirtatious a flirtatious smile a flirtatious mood

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Recent Examples of flirtatious The creators broke down how Lively appeared to initiate intimacy with Baldoni by pulling him in for kisses while appearing comfortable, content and perhaps even a little flirtatious during private conversations while filming. Melissa Fleur Afshar, Newsweek, 24 Jan. 2025 But their latest collaboration was a chance to revisit the undeniably flirtatious energy between the two of them, evident in every conversation and every photo. Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 23 Dec. 2024 Charli xcx, Billie Eilish Donate Unused Underwear from 'Guess' Remix Music Video to Survivors of Domestic Violence During the song, Eilish adds a clever — and flirtatious — nod in the chorus. Ilana Kaplan, People.com, 18 Dec. 2024 From disposable cameras for snapping spontaneous memories (and mirror selfies, where Delphine's logo was scrawled in Bobbi Brown lipstick) to campaign cutout stickers, the evening was electric with the brand's playful and flirtatious character. Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 4 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for flirtatious 

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“Flirtatious.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/flirtatious. Accessed 16 Feb. 2025.

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