Coyness
Coyness noun - The attitude or behavior of one who insincerely courts the amorous attentions of others.
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Sportfulness and coyness are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sportfulness" instead a noun "Coyness".
Sportfulness
Sportfulness noun - A natural disposition for playful behavior.
Usage example: I find my business partner's sportfulness charming, but I worry that it might lead clients to view him as unprofessional
Coyness and sportfulness are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Coyness" instead a noun "Sportfulness".
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Sportfulness and Coyness. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 03, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/coyness/sportfulness
Coyness & Sportfulness. N.p., 2016. Web. 03 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/coyness/sportfulness>.
Sportfulness or Coyness. 2016. Accessed August 03, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/coyness/sportfulness.
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