coquettish

[ koh-ket-ish ]

/ koʊˈkɛt ɪʃ /

(of a woman) characteristically flirtatious, especially in a teasing, lighthearted manner.

OTHER WORDS FROM coquettish

co·quet·tish·ly, adverb co·quet·tish·ness, noun un·co·quet·tish, adjective un·co·quet·tish·ly, adverb

un·co·quet·tish·ness, noun

Her timeless look, retro style, and wounded, coquettish gaze recall classic film stars like Grace Kelly.

Hollywood's New Screen Siren |Marlow Stern |October 29, 2011 |DAILY BEAST
Also on hand: coquettish cousin Lola, 15, and her twin younger brothers.

Best Films From Books |Jane Ciabattari |May 24, 2011 |DAILY BEAST
She will never trade in the coquettish kitten heels for a sensible pump.

How Michelle Got Her Fashion Mojo Back |Kate Betts |November 1, 2010 |DAILY BEAST
"You may, if you like," said Cherrie, with coquettish indifference.

A Changed Heart |May Agnes Fleming

Beyond, by the arbor, were two smaller trees, where a coquettish eye on one looked up to an adoring eye on the other.

Sandy |Alice Hegan Rice
"But we have had no chance to refuse," said saucy Miss Mifflin, raising her coquettish eyes.

A Little Girl in Old Philadelphia |Amanda Minnie Douglas
The heavy footsteps of the coquettish widow, who was coming down the stairs, interrupted Vautrin's fortune-telling.

Father Goriot |Honore de Balzac
The pungent flavor of coquettish spice is far indeed from spurring affection so much as this gentle sympathy of tenderness.

Massimilla Doni |Honore de Balzac