Coquettishly
adv
adv ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adverb
- 1 In a coquettish manner; flirtatiously.
"She reached the abstract, comic art-style mountain, which the Maker had decided to destroy ten times in the past hour without ever quite being able to bring itself to do so. She dramatically increased in scale, and winked coquettishly. A speech balloon appeared above her head."
Adverb
- 1 in a flirtatious manner wordnet
Synonyms
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More examples"Amanda slowly took off her glasses and smiled coquettishly at Daniel."
Etymology
From coquettish + -ly.
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