flirt with

VERB

consider

Synonyms

STRONGEST

acknowledge contemplate deal with examine favor grant look at recognize regard scrutinize see study

STRONG

cogitate concede consult deliberate envisage excogitate inspect meditate muse ponder reason reflect revolve ruminate scan speculate

WEAK

allow for assent to chew over dream of keep in mind mull over perpend provide for reckon with see about subscribe to take into account take under advisement take up think out think over toss around

Antonyms

STRONGEST

disregard forget ignore look away neglect refuse

WEAK

abandon discard dismiss leave reject

VERB

dabble

Synonyms

STRONG

dally dilly-dally idle monkey play trifle

WEAK

amuse oneself with be amateur fiddle with horse around kid around mess around monkey around muck around not be serious play around play games with toy with trifle with work superficially

Antonyms

WEAK

take seriously

Example Sentences

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When I sit down to meal plan, I open my grocery list in one tab and my supermarket’s app in another and let them flirt with each other for a few minutes.

From Salon • May 22, 2026

“They should go out and flirt with all this slop,” Chief Executive Alex Karp said about companies that are shopping for AI.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026

Many of those companies would flirt with losing money if competition from AI materializes, and a few might ultimately file for bankruptcy.

From Barron's • Feb. 3, 2026

I’m serious: He would constantly flirt with other women while we were dating, constantly compare me to his exes.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 19, 2025

People would have thought it cute for a boy to flirt with his novia.

From "The House of the Scorpion" by Nancy Farmer

flirt with

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