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Flirting
Sounds like
flurting
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Simple meaning
What does Flirting mean?
Acting playfully or romantically.
Dictionary definition
Acting playfully or romantically, or showing brief interest in something.
Example sentences
Flirting in a sentence
easy
Flirting made the scene feel light.
medium
He was flirting with the idea of moving.
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Flirting can describe romantic playfulness or casual interest in a possibility.
Synonyms
Words like Flirting
teasingActing playfully.
flirtRelated word that supports the meaning of flirting.
Antonyms
Opposite words
avoidingKeeping away from.
opposite ideaA contrasting idea to flirting, depending on context.
Word family
Flirting word family
Base word
flirting
noun
flirtings
More than one flirting.
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Quick practice
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Practice 1
What does flirting mean?
Flirting means acting playfully or romantically.
Practice 2
Which word is closest in meaning to flirting?
Teasing is close in meaning to flirting in the right context.
Practice 3
Which word is an antonym of flirting?
Avoiding contrasts with flirting.
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