Coyness and Modesty

Coyness noun - The attitude or behavior of one who insincerely courts the amorous attentions of others.

Modesty is a synonym for coyness in shyness topic. In some cases you can use "Modesty" instead a noun "Coyness", when it comes to topics like prudery.

Nearby Words: coy, coyly

Modesty noun - The absence of any feelings of being better than others.

Coyness is a synonym for modesty in shyness topic. You can use "Coyness" instead a noun "Modesty", if it concerns topics such as decorum, reserve, prudery.

Nearby Words: modest, moderation, modestly, Modesta