Flirtatious
adjective
Showing a playful desire to attract the romantic attention of someone.
She cast a flirtatious smile in his direction.
Often appears as...
- flirtatious smile
- flirtatious look
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Neutral
adjective
Showing a playful desire to attract the romantic attention of someone.
She cast a flirtatious smile in his direction.
Often appears as...
- flirtatious smile
- flirtatious look
Usage tips
Neutral
Definition 1 of 1
Pro Tip 1/3Positive Connotation
Usually suggests fun and is seen as positive, but context matters.
Her flirtatious banter made the date more enjoyable.
Pro Tip 2/3Not Always Welcome
Be aware that some people might not welcome flirtatious behavior. It depends on the relationship and setting.
His flirtatious comments were not appreciated during the meeting.
Pro Tip 3/3Informal Contexts
Mainly used in social, casual, or informal situations, not in serious or formal contexts.
She was charming and flirtatious at the party.
Pro Tip 1/3Positive Connotation
Usually suggests fun and is seen as positive, but context matters.
Her flirtatious banter made the date more enjoyable.
Pro Tip 2/3Not Always Welcome
Be aware that some people might not welcome flirtatious behavior. It depends on the relationship and setting.
His flirtatious comments were not appreciated during the meeting.
Pro Tip 3/3Informal Contexts
Mainly used in social, casual, or informal situations, not in serious or formal contexts.
She was charming and flirtatious at the party.
Pro Tip 1/3Positive Connotation
Usually suggests fun and is seen as positive, but context matters.
Her flirtatious banter made the date more enjoyable.
Pro Tip 2/3Not Always Welcome
Be aware that some people might not welcome flirtatious behavior. It depends on the relationship and setting.
His flirtatious comments were not appreciated during the meeting.
Pro Tip 3/3Informal Contexts
Mainly used in social, casual, or informal situations, not in serious or formal contexts.
She was charming and flirtatious at the party.
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7 common questions about...
They're more likely to give a negative appraisal of the work environment, and they may even consider leaving. For women, this association can be even stronger. This appears to be the case even when people report not being bothered by the flirting. It's true even when they say they enjoy it. So, a flirtatious environment really could be toxic.
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What’s the point(e) of...
Like an actor delivering their lines, ballerinas can execute their movements to convey a wide range of emotion. Aurora can be elegant and restrained, throwing her arms in independence from her suitors. Or she can be coy and flirtatious, descending from en pointe with grace and knowing confidence.
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Safari Live - Day 300 PIPE...
what you could call the couch potato version for a head pool be interesting to hear some ideas on that one Nina's scene she's camera shy yes hmm that was a little flirtatious side but yes I do believe she is camera shy she's
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Solitary Females PIPE Big...
change from that initial full-on aggression when they first met into a much more flirtatious encounter at that time beginning to break down those barriers of hostility
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7 common questions about...
They're more likely to give a negative appraisal of the work environment, and they may even consider leaving. For women, this association can be even stronger. This appears to be the case even when people report not being bothered by the flirting. It's true even when they say they enjoy it. So, a flirtatious environment really could be toxic.
Video examples
What’s the point(e) of...
Like an actor delivering their lines, ballerinas can execute their movements to convey a wide range of emotion. Aurora can be elegant and restrained, throwing her arms in independence from her suitors. Or she can be coy and flirtatious, descending from en pointe with grace and knowing confidence.
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Safari Live - Day 300 PIPE...
what you could call the couch potato version for a head pool be interesting to hear some ideas on that one Nina's scene she's camera shy yes hmm that was a little flirtatious side but yes I do believe she is camera shy she's
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Solitary Females PIPE Big...
change from that initial full-on aggression when they first met into a much more flirtatious encounter at that time beginning to break down those barriers of hostility
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Quote examples
Josh Hartnett
Actor
You know, I'm not really any good at working out when people are flirting with me. And I think I'm too flirtatious with people I'm trying not to flirt with! What I am good at is making people feel uncomfortable. I don't want to but it always ends up happening!
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Christian Louboutin
French Designer
The shiny red color of the soles has no function other than to identify to the public that they are mine. I selected the color because it is engaging, flirtatious, memorable, and the color of passion.
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Cheryl Yeoh
Chinese Businesswoman
Non-consensual, sexual advances are not the same as flirtatious comments from a creepy dude. The degree of harassment matters.
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Gyles Brandreth
British Actor
I suppose I am instinctively flirtatious. But not exclusively to women. I want to be liked.
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Radhika Pandit
Indian Actress
In 'Drama,' I play a flirtatious girl who uses her femininity to get things done.
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Dinah Jane
American Musician
I'm friendly - maybe that's taken as flirtatious. Which I don't mind!
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Brittany Daniel
American Actress
More flirtatious than me. I couldn't work it like she did.
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Karan Singh Grover
Indian Actor
I am flirtatious by nature, but I have never hurt anyone.
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Kate Hudson
American Actress
I'm very flirtatious, and I enjoy it.
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Jessica Simpson
American Musician
I have a flirtatious personality.
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Josh Hartnett
Actor
You know, I'm not really any good at working out when people are flirting with me. And I think I'm too flirtatious with people I'm trying not to flirt with! What I am good at is making people feel uncomfortable. I don't want to but it always ends up happening!
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Christian Louboutin
French Designer
The shiny red color of the soles has no function other than to identify to the public that they are mine. I selected the color because it is engaging, flirtatious, memorable, and the color of passion.
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Cheryl Yeoh
Chinese Businesswoman
Non-consensual, sexual advances are not the same as flirtatious comments from a creepy dude. The degree of harassment matters.
Quote examples
Gyles Brandreth
British Actor
I suppose I am instinctively flirtatious. But not exclusively to women. I want to be liked.
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Radhika Pandit
Indian Actress
In 'Drama,' I play a flirtatious girl who uses her femininity to get things done.
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Dinah Jane
American Musician
I'm friendly - maybe that's taken as flirtatious. Which I don't mind!
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Brittany Daniel
American Actress
More flirtatious than me. I couldn't work it like she did.
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Karan Singh Grover
Indian Actor
I am flirtatious by nature, but I have never hurt anyone.
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Kate Hudson
American Actress
I'm very flirtatious, and I enjoy it.
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Jessica Simpson
American Musician
I have a flirtatious personality.
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