Coy and Teasing

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

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

Nearby Words: coyness, coyly

Teasing adjective - Causing irritation or annoyance.

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Coy and teasing are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Coy" instead an adjective "Teasing".

Nearby Words: tease, teased, teaser

Ratings stunts are always heavily promoted in order to pull in as many viewers as possible, but the advertisements can often be coy and teasing, blotting out the face of the celebrity guest or showing all the possible candidates for a gratuitous death scene.

Source: Ratings Stunt

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