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What is another word for coquet(te)?

Pronunciation: [kˈɒke͡ɪ tˈiː] (IPA)

Coquette is a French word meaning flirtatious or seductive and is often used to describe someone who enjoys attention from others. However, there are several other synonyms that can be used to convey the same meaning. Some of these synonyms include tease, flirty, charming, enticing, alluring, allusive, and provocative. Each of these synonyms carries a slightly different connotation, but all encapsulate the notion of being playful and engaging with others in a flirtatious manner. It's worth noting that using these words to describe someone should be done with care and respect, as labeling someone as a coquette or any other synonym may be interpreted as objectifying or diminishing their character.
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  • I don't like to talk much with people who always agree with me. It is amusing to coquet(te) with an echo for a little while, but one soon tires of it.
    Thomas Carlyle
  • A coquet(te) is like a recruiting sergeant, always on the lookout for fresh victims.
    Douglas William Jerrold
  • Popularity, I have always thought, may aptly be compared to a coquet(te) - the more you woo her, the more apt is she to elude your embrace.
    John Tyler
  • I thought, is this what it's all about? Do you have to be blonde and girly and have freckles and a snub-nose and sort of act the coquet(te) in show business? WELL YES!
    Tracey Ullman
  • oh i should worry and fret death and i will coquet(te) there s a dance in the old dame yet toujours gai toujours gai
    Don Marquis

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