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Synonyms for vamp

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    The top part of a boot or shoe, above the sole and welt and in front of the ankle seam, that covers the instep and toes; the front part of an upper; the analogous part of a stocking.

  2. n. 2

    Something added to give an old thing a new appearance.

Forms

Plural
vamps → minxes, flirts, coquettes, teases…

Example sentences

  • tease Tom used to tease me a lot, but he doesn't anymore.
  • flirt Yanni liked very much to flirt with young women.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
vamprising
teaserising
flirtrising
minxrising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters
pawn1, mend1, minx
5 letters
patch1, tease1, flirt1, siren2
6 letters
repair2, tinker2, vamper
7 letters
retouch
8 letters
coquette
9 letters
temptress2
10 letters
seductress
11 letters
enchantress

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (siren2 = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français
vamp
Italiano
vamp
Deutsch
Vamp