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Antonyms for flirt
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Wiktionary4.0 / 1 vote

  1. flirtverb

    Antonyms:
    belittle

    Synonyms:
    tease, coquet

  2. flirtverb

    A sudden jerk; a quick throw or cast; a darting motion; hence, a jeer.

    Antonyms:
    belittle

    Synonyms:
    tease, coquet

  3. flirtverb

    One who flirts; especially a woman who acts with giddiness, or plays at courtship; a coquette; a pert girl.

    Antonyms:
    belittle

    Synonyms:
    coquet, tease

  4. flirtverb

    To dart about; to move with quick, jerky motions.

    Antonyms:
    belittle

    Synonyms:
    coquet, tease

  5. flirtverb

    To blurt out.

    Antonyms:
    belittle

    Synonyms:
    tease, coquet

  6. flirtverb

    To play at courtship; to talk with teasing affection, to insinuate sexual attraction in a playful (especially conversational) way.

    Synonyms:
    tease, coquet

    Antonyms:
    belittle

Princeton's WordNet5.0 / 1 vote

  1. coquette, flirt, vamp, vamper, minx, tease, prickteasernoun

    a seductive woman who uses her sex appeal to exploit men

    Synonyms:
    ribbing, vexer, prickteaser, tease, teasing, coquette, flirtation, annoyer, minx, coquetry, vamp, vamper, teaser, tantalization, flirting, toying, dalliance

  2. flirt, flirting, flirtation, coquetry, dalliance, toyingverb

    playful behavior intended to arouse sexual interest

    Synonyms:
    vamper, toying, minx, flirting, tease, vamp, dalliance, flirtation, coquetry, prickteaser, trifling, coquette, dawdling

  3. chat up, flirt, dally, butterfly, coquet, coquette, romance, philander, mashverb

    talk or behave amorously, without serious intentions

    "The guys always try to chat up the new secretaries"; "My husband never flirts with other women"

    Synonyms:
    crush, womanise, court, squelch, solicit, play, dally, coquette, coquet, butterfly, romance, comminute, dawdle, toy, woo, bray, womanize, grind, squeeze, philander, crunch, mash, chat up, squash, trifle

  4. dally, toy, play, flirtverb

    behave carelessly or indifferently

    "Play about with a young girl's affection"

    Synonyms:
    recreate, make for, bring, wager, play, dally, work, meet, take on, coquette, coquet, butterfly, romance, wreak, dawdle, toy, bet, roleplay, playact, run, fiddle, spiel, diddle, philander, act, represent, mash, chat up, encounter, trifle, act as

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words5.0 / 1 vote

  1. flirtnoun

    Synonyms:
    coquette, jilt, jill

  2. flirtverb

    Synonyms:
    coquet, philander

How to use flirt in a sentence?

  1. Xiao Yong:

    I think it's very magical, because the robot's facial expressions are very rich. When I greeted him, he responded. When I asked him to smile, he smiled. He can flirt and wink. It's magical. It's very well made.

  2. Tuukka Rask:

    A lot, tuukka Rask -LRB- 40 -RRB-’s why I never really, in my head wanted to flirt with opportunity to go somewhere else. ... For us as players when you have a team like the Boston Bruins, basically a bunch of us have grown up together. So, you kind of feel that brotherhood. You do n’t want to leave guys on bad terms.

  3. Shah Asad Rizvi:

    As desires dance with dreams, as intentions dance with glances, as shivers dance with breaths, so does every pulse dance when movements flirt with feet

  4. Ryan Britt:

    I think a lot of heterosexual men learned how to flirt from Han Solo and Indiana Jones. But men like me grew up and realized you can't act like Han Solo. Han Solo is kind of a jerk.

  5. Rue McClanahan:

    Bea came from a New York stage point of view, she always had what we call ‘the fourth wall.’ And Betty came from a television point of view. She would flirt with the audience, and pull up her skirt and say, ‘Hi sailor.’ But Bea never acknowledged the audience.

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