Toying Synonyms and Antonyms

To make amorous advances without serious intentions
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. trifling
  2. flirting
  3. dallying
  4. coquetting
Behave carelessly or indifferently
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. playing
  2. trifling
  3. flirting
  4. top
  5. sporting
  6. rattling
  7. puzzling
  8. diddling
  9. dallying
  10. petting
  11. modelling
  12. fiddling
  13. gaming
Antonyms:
  1. working
To move one's fingers or hands in a nervous or aimless fashion
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. twiddling
  2. trifling
  3. tinkering
  4. puttering
  5. playing
  6. monkeying
  7. fooling
  8. fidgeting
  9. fiddling
Engage in an activity as if it were a game rather than take it seriously
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. playing
Playful behavior intended to arouse sexual interest
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. flirt
  2. flirting
  3. flirtation
  4. coquetry
  5. dalliance

Toying Sentence Examples

  • The woman hesitated and took a slice of bread, toying with it.

  • That was her.  Toying with you.  Testing you.

  • No.  Toying with someone else.

  • The man who didn't seem to know what to do with her yesterday was toying with her today.

  • But Los Angeles wasn't all of California, and Megan was toying with the idea of opening another office further north.

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