Not demonstrative; shyly reserved or retiring. Of a person. Displaying modest backwardness or shyness (sometimes with emphasis on the…
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释义 | the mind > emotion > humility > modesty > shyness or bashfulness > [adjective] > coy (8) coyc1386 Not demonstrative; shyly reserved or retiring. Of a person. Displaying modest backwardness or shyness (sometimes with emphasis on the… nicea1400 Shy, coy, (affectedly) modest; reserved. Obsolete. coylya1542 Having a coy appearance. skeighc1560 transferred. Of persons, esp. women. Hence: shy, coy, disdainful, proud. coyish1566 Somewhat coy. skittish1648 Inclined to show coyness or reserve. maidenish1749 Resembling a maiden, characteristic of a maiden, esp. with connotations of naivety or prudery. maidish1822 = maidenish, adj. |
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