Coy and Fay

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

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

Nearby Words: coyness, coyly

Fay adjective - Given to good-natured joking or teasing.

Usage example: with her slight build and perky manner, the actress was usually cast as the fay young woman who charms all the men in town

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Coy and fay are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Coy" instead an adjective "Fay".

Nearby Word: faye

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