Cowardliness and Coyness

Cowardliness

Cowardliness noun - A shameful lack of courage in the face of danger.

Coyness and cowardliness are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Coyness" instead a noun "Cowardliness".

Nearby Words: cowardly, cowardice, coward

Coyness

Coyness noun - The attitude or behavior of one who insincerely courts the amorous attentions of others.
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Cowardliness and coyness are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cowardliness" instead a noun "Coyness".

Nearby Words: coy, coyly
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