Coquettish and Diffident

Coquettish

Coquettish adjective - Affecting shyness or modesty in order to attract masculine interest.
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Diffident and coquettish are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Diffident" instead an adjective "Coquettish".

Nearby Words: coquette, coquetted

Diffident

Diffident adjective - Not comfortable around people.

Coquettish and diffident are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Coquettish" instead an adjective "Diffident".

Nearby Words: diffidence, diffidently
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