Synonyms for Flirt & Similar Words
Definition of flirt
- noun
- a seductive woman who uses her sex appeal to exploit men
- playful behavior intended to arouse sexual interest
- verb
- talk or behave amorously, without serious intentions; "The guys always try to chat up the new secretaries"; "My husband never flirts with other women"
17 synonyms found
Writing tips for "flirt"
Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like coquet, coquetry, coquette can replace "flirt" depending on the shade of meaning you need. In poetry and songwriting, swapping synonyms lets you match a rhyme scheme or meter without changing your meaning. In prose, varying your word choice avoids repetition and keeps readers engaged.
With 17 alternatives available, "flirt" gives you flexibility across registers — from formal to casual, from literary to conversational. Try pairing these synonyms with our rhyme finder to discover words that both mean and sound like what you need.
"Flirt" in song lyrics
See how flirt is used in real songs:
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"Don't let the God surf again, she's just a flirt"
9th Prince f/ Rubbabandz — Granddaddy Flow -
"Suffer the dirty earth crisis with a license to flirt"
Aesop Rock — Easy -
"a expert at makin the opposite sex flirt"
Belly f/ Fabolous — The Freshest