Coyness
Coyness noun - The attitude or behavior of one who insincerely courts the amorous attentions of others.
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Synonyms for Coyness
Repression and coyness are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Repression" instead a noun "Coyness".
Repression
Repression noun - The checking of one's true feelings and impulses when dealing with others.
Coyness and repression are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Coyness" instead a noun "Repression".
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Related pairs
- reservation and coyness
- reservation and repression
- control and coyness
- control and repression
- reserve and coyness
- reserve and repression
- discretion and coyness
- discretion and repression
- distance and coyness
- distance and repression
- restraint and coyness
- restraint and repression
- aloofness and coyness
- aloofness and repression
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Repression and Coyness. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 29, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/coyness/repression
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Repression or Coyness. 2016. Accessed July 29, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/coyness/repression.
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