Coquetry

/ˈkɒkɪtɹi/

Synonyms for "coquetry" (42 found)

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Closest matches (9)

amorous lookscome hither lookcome-hither lookcoquettish glancescoquettishness

Strong matches (12)

Related words (21)

fooling aroundgoo-goo eyesidlingjerking offkidding aroundloiteringmessing aroundmonkeyingmonkeying aroundoglepiddlingplayingplaying aroundpotteringputteringsmatteringtinkeringtoyingtrifling
Noun(2 words)
romantic playtoying

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dalliancedictionfigurative languageflirtation

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coquetry in literaturecoy coquetryromantic coquetrytheatrical coquetryvisual coquetry

Inflections

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Sample sentences

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There were grace, seduction, mystery, and coquetry in her face and in all her movements.

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With a lover […] her sensibility will naturally lead her to endeavour to excite emotion, not to gratify her vanity, but her heart. This I do not allow to be coquetry, it is the artless impulse of nature […]

Source: wiktionary

The little coquetries, which are as natural to a gay young girl as her laughter, were all in full play, and had she gone no further no harm would have been done.

Source: wiktionary

The mischievous pleasure of her coquetries was forgotten, and in a rush of glad confidence she felt a woman's pride in him.

Source: wiktionary

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