flirtatiously

flir·ta·tious

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [flur-tey-shuh s or flur-tee]
- /flɜrˈteɪ ʃəs or ˈflɜr ti/
- /flɜːˈteɪ.ʃəs/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [flur-tey-shuh s or flur-tee]
- /flɜrˈteɪ ʃəs or ˈflɜr ti/

Definitions of flirtatiously word

adjective flirtatiously given or inclined to flirtation. 1
adjective flirtatiously pertaining to or suggesting flirtation. 1
noun flirtatiously In a flirtatious manner. 1

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Origin of flirtatiously

First appearance:

before 1825

One of the 37% newest English words

First recorded in 1825-35; flirtat(ion) + -ious

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Parts of speech for Flirtatiously

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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flirtatiously popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 70% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for flirtatiously

adverb flirtatiously

teasingly — to irritate or provoke with persistent petty distractions, trifling raillery, or other annoyance, often in sport.

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