单词 | coyness |
释义 | (noun) They discuss delicate matters without a trace of coyness. Synonyms shyness Eventually she overcame her shyness. reserve I hope you'll overcome your reserve. modesty His modesty does him credit. timidity affectation diffidence He spoke with a certain diffidence. prudery the legacy of Victorian prudery evasiveness prudishness bashfulness Suddenly overcome with bashfulness, he lowered his voice. skittishness primness archness prissiness (informal) coquettishness demureness QuotationThis coyness, lady, were no crime – To his Coy Mistress] Additional synonymsin the sense of bashfulness Suddenly overcome with bashfulness, he lowered his voice. Synonyms shyness, reserve, embarrassment, constraint, hesitation, modesty, nervousness, lack of confidence, reticence, self-consciousness, timidity, diffidence, coyness, timorousness, mousiness, sheepishness, timidness in the sense of diffidence He spoke with a certain diffidence. Synonyms shyness, fear, reserve, hesitation, doubt, constraint, reluctance, insecurity, modesty, humility, self-consciousness, timidity, backwardness, hesitancy, meekness, lack of self-confidence, bashfulness, timorousness, unassertiveness, sheepishness, timidness in the sense of modesty His modesty does him credit. Synonyms reserve, decency, humility, shyness, propriety, reticence, timidity, diffidence, quietness, coyness, self-effacement, meekness, lack of pretension, bashfulness, humbleness, unpretentiousness, demureness, unobtrusiveness, discreetness Nearby words of |
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