coquettishly

1. 1.

   in a flirtatious manner

   “she smiled coquettishly”

   Synonymsflirtatiously

Questions about coquettishly

What does coquettishly mean?

coquettishly means "in a flirtatious manner".

How many syllables are in coquettishly?

coquettishly has 4 syllables: coq-uet-tish-ly. The stress falls on "uet".

What is another word for coquettishly?

Close synonyms include flirtatiously. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is coquettishly a common word?

coquettishly is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.