Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
flirtation
noun
/flərˈteɪʃ(ə)n/
Definition
Flirtation is a playful and often casual act of showing romantic interest without serious intentions.
Examples
- Her flirtation with him was obvious during the party.
- They engaged in some harmless flirtation, but neither was looking for a relationship.
- Flirtation can occur in many forms, such as teasing or playful banter.
Meaning
It involves light-hearted exchanges, gestures, or conversations that suggest attraction but typically lack commitment.
Synonyms
- flirting
- coquetry
- teasing
- amor