Synonyms for coquettish


Grammar : Adj
Spell : koh-ket-ish
Phonetic Transcription : koʊˈkɛt ɪʃ


Définition of coquettish

  • adj flirtatious
Example sentences :
  • Madame Raquin had done her best to convey a coquettish aspect to the apartment.
  • Extract from : « Therese Raquin » by Emile Zola
  • There was no hint of coquettish hesitation in its withdrawal.
  • Extract from : « A Love Story Reversed » by Edward Bellamy
  • It would spoil it at once if you should look conscious or coquettish.
  • Extract from : « Under the Country Sky » by Grace S. Richmond
  • Could that girl have been playing off any of her coquettish tricks?
  • Extract from : « The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. » by Washington Irving
  • Milly greeted the detective with a coquettish smile of recognition.
  • Extract from : « The Hand in the Dark » by Arthur J. Rees
  • He raises his hat, pauses, and with her coquettish instinct she stops.
  • Extract from : « Floyd Grandon's Honor » by Amanda Minnie Douglas
  • Violet is a well-trained child, neither exacting nor coquettish.
  • Extract from : « Floyd Grandon's Honor » by Amanda Minnie Douglas
  • No, she had her own style—although she was coquettish enough.
  • Extract from : « Robert Orange » by John Oliver Hobbes
  • None of them bantered her gaily to coquettish interchanges of wit.
  • Extract from : « The Four Million » by O. Henry
  • She was attempting to defeat him—she was trying to be coquettish—poor thing!
  • Extract from : « Bird of Paradise » by Ada Leverson

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