flirtatious

adjective/flɜrˈteɪʃəs/

Frequency rank: #16,128 most common English word

Meaning

Behaving in a playful, romantic way to show attraction without serious intent.

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Example sentence

She gave him flirtatious smile and walked away without saying a word.

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