Meanings
comparative more coquettishly · superlative most coquettishly
- In a coquettish manner; flirtatiously.
She reached the abstract, comic art-style mountain, which the Maker had decided to destroy ten times in the past hour without ever quite being able to bring itself to do so. She dramatically increased in scale, and winked coquettishly. A speech balloon appeared above her head.
2020 October 1, HarryBlank, “The Bowe Decommission, Part One”, in SCP Foundation, archived from the original on 11 Dec 2024
Synonyms & antonyms
adverbin a flirtatious manner
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
Translations
Catalan coquetament
- coquetamentin a coquettish manner
Chinese Mandarin 撒嬌 /撒娇
- 撒嬌 /撒娇 (sājiāo)in a coquettish manner
Finnish keimaillen, keimailevasti
- keimaillenin a coquettish manner
- keimailevastiin a coquettish manner
Cite this entry
coquettishly. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/coquettishly
“coquettishly.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/coquettishly. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “coquettishly,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/coquettishly.
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