minxish
Slyly flirtatious manner
Minxish describes behavior that is playfully mischievous, flirtatious, or impudent—evoking the qualities of a minx.
The word suggests someone who is slyly teasing or provocatively coy: She gave him a minxish smile before slipping away.
The tone is usually more charmed than disapproving.
Playfully mischievous in manner
- roguishMischievously charming
- puckishWhimsically inclined to tease
- waggishHumorously mischievous in manner
- prankishFond of tricks
elfin · pixieish · scamp · rascally · rapscallion · knavish · tricksy · devilish
Playfully alluring in manner
- teasingPlayful, mild ridicule
- seductivePowerfully attractive, tempting
- alluringPowerfully appealing
- enticingPowerfully attractive
come-hither · beguiling · tantalizing · vampish · sultry · provocative · charming · amorous
impish
Playfully mischievous in manner
- roguishMischievously charming
- puckishWhimsically inclined to tease
- waggishHumorously mischievous in manner
prankish · elfin · pixieish · scamp · rascally · rapscallion · knavish · tricksy · devilish · naughty
coquettish
Playfully alluring in manner
enticing · come-hither · beguiling · tantalizing · vampish · sultry · provocative · charming · amorous · enchanting
cunning
Sly, scheming cleverness
crafty · scheming · guileful · devious · shrewd · calculating · manipulative · conniving · subtle · slick