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Adjective Concept
EN
coy  demure  overmodest
EN
Affectedly modest or shy especially in a playful or provocative way WordNet 3.0
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EN
Affectedly modest or shy especially in a playful or provocative way WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Pretending shyness or modesty, especially in an insincere or flirtatious way. Wiktionary
Pretending shyness or modesty. Wiktionary (translation)
DERIVATION
coyness
demureness
SIMILAR
modest
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
EN
coy, demure, overmodest
Wiktionary
EN
coy

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