Coyness
Pronunciation : Coy"ness
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : Defn: The quality of being coy; feigned o When the kind nymph would coyness feign, And hides but to be found again. Dryden.
Syn. -- Reserve; shrinking; shyness; backwardness; modesty; bashfulness.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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