Ashamed and Coy

Ashamed

Ashamed adjective - Suffering from or expressive of a feeling of responsibility for wrongdoing.

Coy and ashamed are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Coy" instead an adjective "Ashamed".

Coy

Coy adjective - Affecting shyness or modesty in order to attract masculine interest.

Ashamed and coy are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ashamed" instead an adjective "Coy".

Nearby Words: coyness, coyly
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